internationalivy
This week, Somerset participated in our favorite week, Color Wars! We had four team go head to head to see who would come out on top. Each day, teams worked together to complete different challenges including the Grand Duck Throw, Family Feud, Obstacle Courses, Four Corners, and Relay Races. Teams showed their team spirit by […]
Look at our amazing Act It Out class! They have been preparing for a performance called “Pipflatz and The Refund”. Take a look at our campers preparing and having fun at the same time! They spent time rehearsing and put on their big show on Friday for the camp and they knocked it out of […]
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 […]
It is week 6 and that only means one thing…Color Wars! This week, Site Director Kenny put the Green Team vs the Purple Team to see which team would be the ultimate winner. Each day, they participate in friendly competitions during break time. Green Team Captains are Sarah and Kathy and Purple Team Captains are […]
Celine is back for another week of Electrical Engineering w/Makey-Makey! The students are having a great time engineering and creating circuits. They are using playdough as a conductor to keep the electricity flowing and to keep the circuit working correctly. We talked to the campers and they had a few things they wanted to share […]
2023 proved to be a memorable summer here in Somerset. During Week 7, we reached a brand new milestone: 50+ campers attending International Ivy (51 to be exact)! But wait, there’s more! We had 8 different classes ranging from Kitchen Chemistry, Virtual Reality, and Youngster Left Brain Mix. Because of this, we competed in our […]
Summer 2019 Summer 2023 This week, we have a special Throwback Thursday here at Somerset! Three campers who joined us for Week 8 in 2019 have returned to us four years later in 2023 for Week 8! These campers had a great experience back in 2019 that they were thrilled to come back for new […]
This summer, one new teacher at Somerset stands out from the rest…Kathy! She has been at our site all summer long teaching many interesting classes such as Youngster Left Brain, Kitchen Chemistry, Debate and Public Speaking, and Anatomy and Surgical Techniques. Kathy is a super star teacher who is dedicated to making camp fun for […]
A new week calls for new classes. This week, Youngsters at Somerset are unleashing their creativity with 3D Art and Shoebox Theater. In 3D Art, campers are creating various art projects from ocean habitats, to food Play-Doh designs, flower arrangements, and more. During Shoebox Theater, campers learn what it takes to put on […]