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…
After a big dinner of lasagna, salad and garlic bread (thank you kitchen staff), we went out to the sports field for our first night of team events. Each team participated in Through the Leg Shuffle, Hula Hoop Relay, 3-Legged Race and Tic Tac Tussle. Campers have now retreated to their cabins for snacks, devotions, and showers. We…
It’s finally here! MSC Jr. Camp has begun. Campers have checked in, found out their bunk assignments and started meeting new friends. The staff is ready to make this the best year ever for our 150+ campers! After registration, we met in the mess hall for our evening worship service. Lime captain, Jason Dukes did a terrific job of leading our minds…
1st Place – Hot Pink Won addition group 1, subtraction group 2, basketball, kickball, volleyball, the sponge relay, had 1 craft winner and came in 2nd in the obstacle course. 2nd Place – Orange Won the through the legs shuffle, spelling group 1&2, addition group 2, division group 1&2, bible trivia group 1&2, the team broad jump, bombs away,…
The pillow fight championship of the world was Wednesday night at Shakamak. This year there was both full girls and boys brackets for those 10 and 11 years old. The winner for the boys was James Evans. The winner for the girls was Erin Mitchell. Here are the championship fights on video. Girls Boys
Today, the flash card awards were announced. Here were the winners adding points to their team’s totals. Spelling Group 1 – Corenne Benson (Hot Pink) Group 2 – Sarah Carroll (Orange) Addition Group 1 – Carter Elkins (Orange) Group 2 – Elza Niemeier (Light Blue) Subtraction Group 1 – Evelyn Maudlin (Orange) Group 2 – Jacob Swift (Hot Pink)…
One of the favorites of MSC Jr. Camp is carnival day. Campers enjoyed carnival games and inflatable slides. At the carnival, kids played for tickets to use for carnival prizes, cotton candy, snow cones and face painting. Here are some pictures from the day.
