Although our morning sports ended with a downpour, much of the rain happened while we were having lunch. But rain just makes mud puddles which makes sports….much more exciting. We adjusted our afternoon sports to be right after lunch to keep the outdoor activities within the window of forecasted dry weather. More pictures later from afternoon sports.
It’s been a beautiful morning of sports and crafts. Perfect for another scenic bike tour of the campgrounds to see it all. If you noticed in the videos over the past two days there are so many fun crafts being done this year at MSC. The craft theme is “All Things Beach” and campers get to make…
The teams are all close in points after 2 days of competition. Here are the current standings (top 4 places only): Royal Blue Orange Lime Hunter / Hot Pink (tie) More updates to the standings tomorrow morning!
It certainly was a restful night after a long day of activities. Everyone was dragging a little this morning (including the staff), but we are excited for another beautiful day at Shakamak. We began the day as we always do with the pledge of allegiance and a flagpole devotion led by Zach McCauley. The kids were very attentive as…
Monday evening the staff entertained the campers with some funny skits. The kids really enjoyed seeing their team captains, campadres, and other staff member cut up and have fun. Here are some pictures from the night. But one skit rose above all others. It was done by some special visitors from the Point Pleasant Police Patrol…. It was…
We rounded out the “before dinner” activities this afternoon with another session of sports and crafts. Here’s a video and some pictures from the afternoon.
Right after lunch, camper gets a chance to flex their brain muscles by helping their team with the spelling bee and math flashcard challenge. Each camper gets a chance to see how many flashcards they can answer correctly in 30 seconds. And while their teammates were showing their mental skills, the rest of the team relaxes in the…
Today at lunch, we handed out the highly sought after “Golden Dustpan Award” for the cleanest girls and the cleanest boys cabins. Today’s winners were Cabin 2 Girls and Cabin 7 Boys. (Now you know they can do it so it’s fair to expect it at home, right). In addition, the compadres award campers with their special “Paper…
Camp started off today with lots of activities! Kickball, Soccer, Basketball, and Volleyball were on the agenda this morning. Also, here’s a bike tour of the morning sporting events In addition to sports, teams were also participating in crafts. We all are having a great time. More events to come after lunch!
We are up and at ’em at Shakamak, and ready for a beautiful day! We started our day at the flagpole for the pledge of allegiance and a flag pole devotion led by compadre, Jared Boone. Jared did a great job discussing the theme of the week, “BLESSED.” After gathering around the flagpole, campers lined up for breakfast and…
