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World of nations

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

What a great start to camp 2010! We survived the hottest week of the decade and managed to have fun and make new friends too. This week we will travel around the globe as we visit a different country each day for lunch and prepare our country presentations and World of Nations activities.  Don’t forget a [...]

Forever Friends Week

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Hooray!  Camp is here!  We’ll start our our first week by making new friendships and renewing old ones. Our first day begins with tours and icebreakers so that everyone can feel at home. Each group will be creating a group cheer, group pictures and group banners. We’ll have lots of group building activities all week!  [...]

It’s finally here!

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Summer is just around the corner. We have been busy preparing for your arrival. The pool is sparkling and the lake is being drained for filling with fresh water. The horses are getting frisky and the equipment is being ordered. Check the calendar for the activities we have planned. All we need is you! if [...]

Winter Fun

Monday, January 11th, 2010

We had the BEST time ever when we made “Florida” snow last week and had a snow ball fight. I think the three years olds had the most fun of anyone. Registration is underway for next year’s VPK program and Summer camp registration starts next month. Ask for applications in the offfice. Watch for our [...]

Project Learning Tree

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

We are excited that Miss Wendy has completed training as a Project Learning Tree educator in conjunction with our nieghborhood school, Holiday Hill. This developmentally appropriate Environmental Education program for Pre K through Grade 8 is a perfect fit with our philosophy and goals. We are commited to providing activities that expose children to the [...]

Winter camp

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

December holidays are sure to be a blast at Happy Acres winter camp. Camp runs Dec 21 – 23 and Dec 28 – 31. The cost is $40 a day or $140 a week, whichever is less. We’ll be fishing, riding horses, celebrating with seasonal activities and crafts, cooking and enjoying a wide range of [...]

What a great summer it has been!

Monday, August 17th, 2009

I can hardly believe that summer is drawing to a close! This week is Retro week and it’s a slow and easy week to kick back and relax a little before the hustle and bustle of school. We will re -invent history and enjoy a blast from the past. Tuesday is Sixty’s Day and we’ll [...]

Western Week has arrived

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

What a summer it has been! Can you believe this is the last session? This week each group will create a campsite and make it thier own. Tuesday will be our CRAZY FUN Gold Rush. Dress in your Western finest on Wednesday and we’ll have the silliest square and line dancing ever. Thursday we’ll have [...]

Finally… The week you’ve been waiting for, Water World Week!

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Prepare to get WET!!!! This week we will start every day with a crazy wet relay at morning Flagpole. Campers will need water shoes or river sandles, goggles and a bathing suit each day, but we always wear athletic shoes and clothes. except when we are wet. Tuseday there are pool relays and Wednesday is [...]

We’ll have a blast – at Sports Blast week!

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Each day this week campers will choose a sports interest session to improve their skills. Campers may choose from Basketball, Baseball, Soccer and Hockey. Wednesday brings Fish Camp for our Panthers and Hawks. Happy Acres Summer Camp celebrates our 51st Birthday on Thursday with a birthday blowout for Mrs. S (our founder) and all our [...]