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As we welcome in the returners and the new camper, we were ecstatic to hear the campers chosen activities and a mini introduction of themselves. All the campers were adjusted to their chosen activities ready to begin the day. It was nice to see more amped campers warming up to each other. During the break, […]
This week our youngsters in our Little Stores class have been hard at work creating their candy store, Candy Cave! Shown above is two campers working at Candy Cave selling candy to customers. Our campers in other classes had the chance to stop in at Candy Cave and buy candy. Here they are getting their […]
Today our theme of the day was time travel! Students and teachers dressed up as people from the past and future. Some people wore a 1800s colonial outfit, others decided to dress as an alien, and other opted for a decade-themed costume. The Escape Room & Scavenger Hunt class was tasked with designing a time […]
Happy Theme Thursday!! And this Thursday we threw it back with the Decades Day theme! We had all sorts of campers dressed up in different decades. We had 60s, 70s, 80s, and even some 2020 quarantine inspired outfits. Our most popular outfit of choice had to be tie-dye!! During drop off in the morning, we […]
Today was Theme Thursday- Dress Up From Anything from the Decades! Many of the campers showed up representing the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. It was cute seeing the campers dressed and explaining to us about their favorite artists from the decades. During break time, all the campers, instructors, and counselors participated in a scavenger hunt […]
This week at Short Hills, our NASA Journey to Outer Space class has featured a myriad of fun, engaging experiments that allows students to simulate the vastness of outer space! Students learn about forces of flight, challenges of space travel, and much, much more! Students are fascinated by an experiment involving dry ice and its […]
This week in Youngster Scratch Programming, our campers are becoming experts on the basics of coding and programming with our mini ipads. Our campers are having so much fun deigning and controlling characters in their programs. This week in Stop Action Animation, our campers are getting the chance to make their very own stop action […]
Cheeky, beaming, and laughing, are the words that sum up the campers’ faces when finding out that they will be on a scavenger hunt, playing Minecraft, or simply learning how to code the Lego blocks into the program. In the Youngsters Left Brain Mix, the campers surprised the teachers, counselors, and the site director with […]
It may only be Monday but week 5 is in full swing! We have so many new classes at Chatham this week such as Middle School MBA, Youngsters: Shoe Box Theater, and last but not least Fashion Design! We are so excited to see this class in action at Chatham after hearing so many good […]
Today in CrazyChem works, our campers did an activity where they test which glue works the best. Campers were given 3 different glue types to test out on a popsicle stick. The campers tested each glue by gluing either paper or plastic to the popsicle stick and observing how effective the glue was. This week […]