Somerset NJ
Where velocity meets vision our Somerset campers in Engineering – Flight and Aerospace made paper airplanes to see how the design affects not only the way it lands but how far it goes. Wing size and shape allows for the airplanes to stay in the air longer and generate a better lift off. While as […]
Today at Somerset, our Anatomy and Surgical Techniques class prepared for the zombie apocalypse by disecting a sheep’s brain. Our students were on the hunt to identify all four lobes inside a sheep’s brain: the frontal lobe, the parietal lobe, the temporal lobe, and the occipital lobe. “Come by our class tomorrow, we are dissecting […]
Here at Somerset, in addition to learning, we like to prioritize FUN! Today our Youngsters 3D Art campers played a fun brain break game, Wax Museum. Our Youngsters were having so much fun that we even had to bring in our counselors and our very own Site Director, Ryan! Everybody FREEZE, they night guard is […]
Today at camp, Youngster’s We Do Robotics was a big hit as campers built their own LEGO racecars! They spent the week learning how to design, build, and program their cars, where they each added their own creative spin. They presented their racecars to the rest of the camp and held a fun, competitive RoboRace. […]
Most people dread having to start from scratch, but not our Youngsters taking Scratch Jr. In this class, campers learn how to code using programming blocks. They learn how to use motion blocks, triggering blocks, sounds blocks, and looks blocks. Some of their projects this week included Under the Sea, a Character Racing Game, an Obstacle […]
This week in Somerset, our flourishing entrepreneurs held their very own lemonade stand! For the past week, the campers have been surveying the whole camp for real data, experimenting with flavors, creating commercials, and putting their sales pitch to the test. Today was final test, these students had to put their plan into action! The […]
(This blog was written by the Math of Money campers) This week so far in Math of Money, campers have learned about the history of money, how money has changed, and even how to earn money in retirement! Campers have had the chance to learn about money through different computer games, but the favorite has […]
(This blog was written by the Digital Creations class campers) On the first day we learned about Canva and Graphic Design. We also setup an account writing text background color and adding elements. We editted photos, created cool backgrounds, and learned how to express emotion through graphic design. On the second day is how to […]
This week at Somerset, War and Peace games have learned what it means to be a country. Making alliances with countries, holding peace to limit war, and waiting for the perfect time to strike war, each camper has simulated their own nation. Alpha, Beta, and Delta. After reviewing their individual nations, they made different agreements […]