April 17, 2019
This week was all about survival skills. We “foraged” for edible and medicinal plants, learned about animal tracks, tried our hand at natural water-filtration systems and whittled tools. Of course, no week at Schoolhouse of Wonder would be complete without games like Scout Mission and Windigo. We climbed trees, made some arts and crafts, and […]
April 12, 2019
Our Woodland Games camp was full of strategy, luck, and countless highs and lows–the highs of winning, the lows of defeat, the highs of warm afternoons, and the lows of one of the coldest days of the year. We took advantage of the weather while it was nice and had a great time playing games […]
April 12, 2019
Into the Wild Eno camp had campers exploring creeks, the river, and the forest for this 2-Day and 5-Day camp. Rainy days didn’t stop the fun, and allowed us to spend time making homemade compasses and experiencing a Schoolhouse Escape Room! The sunny days were spent finding critters in the creek, in the forest, and […]
April 12, 2019
If your camper came home with a flat-sided object, a butter knife, or a spoon, they might have been a camper in Whittling Basics camp. We spent this week honing our skills in this classic Schoolhouse of Wonder pass-time. We focused on safety and skill-building and came away with some excellent whittled projects! When not […]
April 5, 2019
During Face the Windigo camp we not only played the classic game of Windigo, but we acquired different magical objects that helped us to defeat the two Windigos on Thursday. It took cooperation, teamwork, and agility but we conquered the beasts! Along the way we made our own magical objects (wands of wonder), heard stories, and found a few critters […]
April 5, 2019
We had a blast Roaming the Wild of Harris Lake County Park this week! We spent our time exploring new bits of the park, learning to track animals, building forts, whittling, and more. We stretched our artistic muscles with some nature art, and got our hands dirty doing some planting. We filled any leftover time […]
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