Summit NJ
Our campers in Murder Mystery Creation have been reading stories, playing games and writing short stories all with the same question… who dun it? They are working hard to identify the various parts of a murder mystery including character titles, plot, setting and much more! The campers are diligently working on their OWN murder mystery […]
The campers had fun playing Three Legged Race for color wars, with Engineering Flight and Aerospace being the winners, as well as competing to be the victor in the Gaga Pit!
In Kitchen Chemistry in Summit, campers worked on creating croissants, pudding, and pizza! They were taught about how bread rises, and they also learned about density, mass, and volume and applied those lessons to create lava lamps.
We had a fun time yesterday! Summit had a wide variety of costumes not just from the teachers, but the students too! The campers had a lot of fun being superheroes, doctors, monsters, and more! For break we went to the playground, and played Gaga ball later in the day. We even had Jeff, come […]
Learning and Having Fun! Summit has had a very smooth opening over the last few days! Our students have been exploring topics like electronics and anatomy, while still having time for some fun. The anatomy students were dissecting and learning about how living organisms work, while our “Makey-Makey” class was using simple electronics to make […]
After spending hours learning about aerodynamics, campers in the Flight & Aerospace Engineering class took a trip outside to launch their creations. They each folded their own paper airplane and created their own paper rocket. In the field, they were able to observe how the projectiles flew through the air and were able to learn […]
We have some incredibly talented artist with us this week in Summit. Our Canvas Painting class learned how to use masking tape to create negative space on their canvas. They started by either priming the canvas with a color or leaving it white. Then after it dried they created a pattern with the masking tape […]
This year’s filmmaking class was a hit with campers creating their own short movie called “The School on Shadow Street.” Students in the class worked together brainstorming and writing the script. Together they filmed, working in various parts of the school and wearing costumes to fit their character. The film was about a group of […]
As we wrap up Week 7 of International Ivy here in Summit I have to say that it has been a rather mellow week. The campers were all excited to be here and take part in their classes but at the same time had a “chilled out” vibe to them. This fit in well with […]