July 21st, 2010
Walking across campus today I was lucky to stumble upon the Young Writers Camp engrossed in a trust building activity. At first, I found this scene a bit odd. However, the group’s facilitator, Michelle Poacelli, informed me that the group was getting ready to read their work publicly, one of the most vulnerable experiences one can expose themselves to, and this trust exercise was preparing them for their showcase. In the picture there is a girl with a blindfold and her teammates are guiding her through the train maze only using words, I hope she made it!
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July 21st, 2010
Despite a less than favorable climate, MAC campers were able to keep their spirits high all day Wednesday and the day culminated in Adventure Camp’s fabled Turtle Races at night. Turtle Race night is an evening filled with relays and other fun Hurricane Tornado Competitions. Last night campers competed for their team in a t-shirt relay, kayak relay, ping pong ball hunt, and finally, the splash contest! The campers had an absolute ball and everyone contributed to their side. Campers and Counselors alike look forward to this dynamic night in Mercersburg’s olympic size indoor pool.
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