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Saddle River is offering three programming classes this week. In each, campers are using the language to program games and interactive stories. Our youngest campers are learning Scratch Junior, an iPad application. They can create fun characters and then direct their movement and sound. 8-10 year olds are learning Scratch, a more advanced computer-based version […]

Students get a fun introduction to food science in our Engineering of Ice Cream class. Each day, they make a new dessert and learn about the science behind its creation. They made astronaut desserts and learned how food is freeze dried and then rehydrated. Today they made Rice Krispie Treats from scratch. At the end […]

This week in Saddle River, campers are showing their “true colors” for Color Wars!   Throughout the week, campers competed in several games, including trivia and Jeopardy, relay races, frisbee throw, ring toss, as well as indoor carnival games as the campers won points for their team with the green team taking home the victory […]

This week in Saddle River, campers are exploring the processes by which bridges and buildings are built in our Civil Engineering class. Campers got the chance to participate in the construction of a 36 ft. model of a suspension bridge. The campers demonstrated reading the blueprints, building up the supports, constructing the suspensions and laying […]

Programming, 3D Printing, Virtual Reality and More! This week in Saddle River, we are hosting three exciting classes: Programming in Scratch Jr., 3D Printing and Virtual Reality! We are focused on technology here! The youngsters are having a fun time sandboxing within Scratch Jr. They have began to learn the first steps of programming by […]