Maple Key Day Camp Director's Blog » Pic Of The Day http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog Thoughts and news from the happiest place in Perth! Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:09:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Summer 2011 In Review http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2011/10/summer-2011-in-review/ http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2011/10/summer-2011-in-review/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:40:30 +0000 Kristen http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/?p=477
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    Week 2 found us well into the swing of things! It’s so much fun to have so many campers returning from week to week.

    Best Moments:

    • Lots of cooking – and eating!
    • The “wet sweatpants” race
    • Reptile Rainforest Roadshow
    • Harry Potter Colour War & the game of Quiddich!

    Best Quotes:

    “Be more like us… neurotic and dependent.”

    “Smiley Face.” “Smelly face?”

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    Wow, Week 1 of our 2011 summer season just flew by! We are off to a great start, thanks to great weather, happy campers and an awesome staff!

    Best Moments:

    • Human Foosball
    • Egg-Spoon Race with “Counselor Gauntlet”
    • Pudding War

    Best Quotes:

    “Can I call you back? I’m bathing a camper in the sink.”

    ]]>     http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2011/07/week-1-in-review/feed/ 0     March Break 2011, Day 1: Marbles http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2011/03/march-break-2011-day-1-marbles/ http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2011/03/march-break-2011-day-1-marbles/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 01:21:24 +0000 Kristen http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2011/03/march-break-2011-day-1-marbles/ Marbles by maplekeydaycamp
    Marbles a photo by maplekeydaycamp on Flickr.

    One of the things we love to do at camp is bring back some of those “lost” games that today’s kids aren’t as likely to know about.

    Today, some of our boys learned to play some simple marble games during siesta. What fun!

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    Crazy Sock Day!

    Quotes of the day:

    • “Ew! I have noodle on my face!” – Court
    • “I need to put some skunkscreen on.” – Sprouts camper
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    Quotes of the day:

    • “I have a 100% no squirt guarantee!” – LIT Liam, on using the hose during water games
    • “I’m on the search for Buzz Lightyear underwear.” – Court
    ]]>     http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2010/08/week-5-day-1-2/feed/ 0     Week 4, Day 4 – Counselor Auction http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2010/08/week-4-day-4-counselor-auction/ http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2010/08/week-4-day-4-counselor-auction/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:49:51 +0000 Kristen http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/?p=271

    Quotes of the day:

    • “Can we start over, please?” – LIT Rory
    • “You are so Gordon Ramsey” – Court
    • “Stay!” – LIT Colleen
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    Whodunnit?

    Who committed the murder? Was it Evil Cowboy Bob? Fairy Princess Fiona? Pete the Pirate Puppeteer? Ghetto Steve? Hawaiian Punch? or the Mysterious Zoo Lady?

    Quote of the day:

    • “Don’t touch the skit!” – Kris
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    Quotes of the day:

    • “Don’t disturb the beast while it’s eating!” – Court
    • “It’s a text-t0-camp connection!” – LIT Liam
    ]]>     http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2010/07/week-3-day-2-tube-video/feed/ 0     Week 3, Day 1 – More Water Fun http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2010/07/week-3-day-1-more-water-fun/ http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/2010/07/week-3-day-1-more-water-fun/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:00:31 +0000 Kristen http://www.maplekeydaycamp.com/blog/?p=245

    Counselor Sonia helps campers during a water relay.

    Quote of the day:

    • Cait: “I spilled coffee on myself.” Camper: “It’s spill of the day!”
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