May 30, 2019

Questions to Ask Your Wonder Kid Camper – Thursday

If you’re wondering what your camper has been up to this week, here are some questions to get the conversation started… Our group spent Wednesday morning learning the basics of archery. Did your aim improve from the first arrows you fired at the target until the last? If so, what techniques did you use to […]

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May 10, 2019

Campfire Cooking: Desserts Photo Gallery

Anyone can make a s’more, but it takes a true wilderness culinary talent to fry doughnuts over a campfire, or to create a delicious banana boat over the open flame. Our Campfire Cooking: Desserts campers had just that talent! We had a blast creating and sharing delicious treats. We even wrote up all our recipes […]

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May 1, 2019

Creek Critters Photo Gallery

Nothing goes with warming spring days like forts, games, and creek exploration. Our Creek Critters campers experienced all that and more during our exciting week together. Whether visiting different base camps, learning to whittle, or hiking the trails, we made the most of our time together at Umstead State Park. As our camp theme implies, […]

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April 26, 2019

Carolina Folklore Photo Gallery

From legends to ghost stories to tales of piracy, we spent our week enjoying all kinds of local folklore. We not only listened to stories, but we wrote and told our own. We played games inspired by what we heard (Pirate Beckon, anyone?) and enjoyed this extra focus on a Schoolhouse staple–storytelling! Of course, we […]

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