MSC SportsCenter: Day 3

Despite storms this morning which sidelined Disc Golf,  this afternoon’s activities went off without a hitch as the weather was BEAUTIFUL!  The clouds parted, the sun emerged, and the sky was a beautiful blue as campers rotated between Ultimate Frisbee, canoe practice, and volleyball (which replaced Human Battleship due to technical difficulties), in addition to team craft time and Lip Sync practice….

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MSC SportsCenter: Day 2

It’s been another busy day of sports here at MSC. Following the Water Balloon Launch this morning, this afternoon included the conclusion of volleyball matches, exciting and intense games of Ultimate Frisbee, and the first day of canoe practice in anticipation of canoe heats later in the week.   Here are the volleyball scores: Orange (49) vs. Blue (42)…

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Water Balloon Launch

Each of the three age groups of campers got their turn at launching water balloons across the lower sports field this morning, and there were some seriously impressive shots which cleared the old shower house, while there were plenty other fizzles that just couldn’t seem to take off.  Regardless, this event, one of campers’ favorites, was a huge hit….

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MSC SportsCenter: Day 1

Today was a busy day on the sports fields, during both the sunshine and the rain.  All ten teams played one game of softball and one pairing for volleyball, all with an exciting element of MUD!!!  Each softball match began with a traditional inning played with a softball and bat, while the second inning involved the use of a tennis racket and…

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MSC Jr. Camp – Junior Olympics

Our Jr. Olympics day has begun and the teams are all excited to compete for the final team points available.  Kids were assigned roles in the 50 / 80-yard dash, the team relay race and the obstacle course. The obstacle course consisted of the wheel barrel, caterpillar, a rebus puzzle, the chicken race, frisbee throw tic-tac-toe, the spittoon race,…

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A Little Rain Didn’t Slow Us Down

This afternoon we received quite a bit of rain at Shakamak, but it didn’t slow us down one bit.  As a matter of fact, it only made the afternoon more interesting. Here are some photos and a brief video clip from one of the soccer matches – the Hot Pink team vs. the Orange team.  

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