July 9, 2018

Fox Photo Gallery

Our Fox campers had a fantastic week of games, creek time, storytelling, whittling and more! Whether it was a game of sailors competing against a sea monster, villagers trying to quietly steal a blind dragon’s eggs, or running to steal the six feathers, we had a great and imaginative time. We also saw some great […]

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July 6, 2018

Team Challenges Photo Gallery

With a focus on the Three Cs of successful teamwork (communication, cooperation, and compromise), we dove into a variety of challenges this week at Umstead State Park. We carried these skills over into our games, where we ran, dodged, and hid as we played games like Six Feathers. We enjoyed hiking through the woods and […]

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July 6, 2018

Duck Photo Gallery

Our Duck campers waddled their way to a wild time this week. We spent our time hiking through the woods, splashing in the creek, listening to stories, and playing games like Beckon and Dragon’s Egg. Some of us used binoculars to spot animals while some of us spent some time on arts and crafts. We […]

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June 29, 2018

Reptile Wrangler Photo Gallery

We had an exciting week at Umstead State Park full of both the excitement and stillness of nature. Staying true to our theme, we discovered and learned about various critters, like box turtles, toads, salamanders, and snakes. Some of us stretched ourselves and achieved new Growth Rings in areas like Snake Handling and Whittling. We […]

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June 29, 2018

Cricket Photo Gallery

Our Cricket campers took full advantage of their week in the woods. Whether tromping the trails, building forts, looking for critters, or splashing in the creek, we fully enjoyed our time together. We made new friends and met up with old ones. The counselors told stories–some funny, some full of adventure–and sang songs. We used […]

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June 29, 2018

Deer Photo Gallery

Our Deer campers had a blast this week exploring the trails and creeks of Umstead State Park. We discovered critters of all kinds like snakes, turtles, and crayfish. We learned to play with honor with some classic Schoolhouse games like Eagle Eye and Werewolf. Some creative nature art and story-telling rounded out our time together. […]

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