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This week in Chatham, we have some civil engineers in the morning. They have been learning all about what makes a bridge strong, effective, and being able to sustain a significant amount of weight. These young engineers then put their skills to the test by creating their own bridges with popsicle sticks and wood glue. […]
This week in both the AM and the PM, our future entrepreneurs are putting their brains to the test by learning how to sell, make a valuable product, and market to potential customers. Our older campers are doing this in Shark Tank Entrepreneur in the AM and our younger friends are doing this in Lemonade […]
Week 1 has come to an end and what a week it was! The campers and staff had so much fun in their classes and at breaktime. We launched rockets in NASA and Aerospace. Youngsters did math outside and created 3D art for a puppet show! Minecraft had fun building with their classmates and Leadership […]
This week at Chatham, the campers are taking flight in both Engineering of Flight & Aerospace and NASA Journey to Outer Space. In Aerospace, the students learned all about the dynamics of airplanes through making their own models with paper. The students then got to do trial and error and test their airplanes. They practiced […]
Welcome back to camp in Chatham! It’s been quite a hot week, but we haven’t let that stop the fun! The campers have been having plenty of fun already in their classes and during break inside, especially in classes such as Leadership Games, NASA, Escape Room, and Film. Minecraft Creative has been drawing cool pixel […]
As the sun set on the final day of summer camp, a bittersweet atmosphere enveloped the grounds. Laughter echoed through the trees, mingling with the rustling leaves and the distant call of birds. Campers, who had arrived as strangers mere weeks ago, now shared tight bonds and cherished memories. The day was filled with a […]
Happy last day of camp! We can not believe we are at the end of another awesome summer in Short Hills. The past 8 weeks have been so much fun and it is all thanks to our amazing campers and staff! Thank you to everyone who made this summer unforgettable! We hope all of our […]
This week at Basking Ridge, we saved the best theme for last—pajama party! Campers came dressed in their pajamas and played some themed break time games, including Musical Pillows, Pin the Eye Mask on the Emoji, and Collect a Cloud. The emoji was expertly created by two of our favorite counselors, Melissa and Isha! Teamwork […]
This week for our last theme Thursday of the summer, it’s pajama day in Short Hills! Campers showed up to camp today in their favorite pajamas. We loved seeing all the pajamas, robes, and slippers campers wore today! It was so nice wearing very comfy clothes to camp today. Our counselors came up with great […]
Water play day at camp is often the highlight of the summer, bringing joy, laughter, and a refreshing break from the heat for campers of all ages. This special day is dedicated to a variety of water-based activities designed to entertain, challenge, and cool off everyone involved. From water balloon fights and water shooters, the […]