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Carnival Day brought extra excitement to camp as campers stepped right up for an afternoon filled with games, prizes, temporary tattoos, and plenty of laughs. The event transformed the camp day into a lively carnival experience, complete with ticket-based activities and a raffle-style finale. Campers tested their luck and skill at a variety of carnival […]

Our campers have been busy exploring, creating, and solving problems all week long! In the morning, Adventure Quest campers transformed into secret agents with one important mission: travel to as many places as possible. Their journey began by imagining their dream vacations before being magically transported to a cozy campsite, where they gathered around a […]

Campers wrapped up another exciting week filled with creativity, teamwork, and hands-on learning. In Mad Machines, campers explored how levers make everyday tasks easier through demonstrations and interactive activities. AI Art and Music Makers designed original albums complete with cover art, artist names, and short biographies. In Biomedical Engineering, students worked in pairs to design […]

This week, campers brought their energy, teamwork, and competitive spirit to Color Wars! Campers were divided into four teams—Blue, Green, Yellow, and Red—and competed in exciting morning and afternoon challenges. During the morning competition, teams participated in a Keep-It-Up Balloon Challenge. Campers had to keep a balloon in the air while moving a cup in […]

The Engineering of Ice Cream class in the International Ivy Enrichment Program was a lot more than just making ice cream. As the class went along we learned the science and engineering behind many common deserts, including homemade ice cream, brownies, rice crispy treats, and chocolate-covered strawberries. We are looking forward to see all of […]

Week 5 is here, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome new campers! Whether the campers are joining us for the first time or returning for another week of fun, adventure, and discovery, we’re so glad they are here. This week is packed with exciting programs that inspire creativity, curiosity, and confidence. The science […]

Our oldest campers are learning to design electronic devices! Campers design the circuit boards for the electronics and use code to program their microcontrollers. Arduino gives them realistic electrical engineering and programming experience. They’re learning the basics behind the tech that professional engineers use! Our students seem to be having a great time solving each […]

Resident Somerset favorite Kenny taught one of our popular classes this week, Civil Engineering – Bridges and Buildings. During the week, students created hands-on bridges, towers, and buildings and simulated what happens to these structures during earthquakes. The class built a Shake Table using foam squares, foam boards, plastic tube rolls, hex nuts, tape, and […]

Week 3 in Somerset has proven to be our biggest and busiest week yet! It is also our STEMiest! We have classes ranging from Shockingly Sticky Science to Engineering Flight and Aerospace to Robotics VEX to Programming Python. Despite the mixed weather this week, our campers are staying engaged in their classes by completing hands-on […]

Summer Camp Sports Day brought out the energy, teamwork, and excitement that make camp unforgettable. Campers and staff arrived dressed in their favorite sports gear—jerseys, headbands, and team colors filled the fields with a burst of enthusiasm. Many proudly supported their favorite World Cup teams, wearing soccer jerseys from around the world. The morning kicked […]