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August in June!
August temps in June! First week of Summer Discovery 2016: the slip & slide is the place to be followed by popsicles in your swimsuit. Simple fun in the backyard.
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Team Building & Adventure
Here's a team challenge. Each camper has a piece of paper that may be folded any way, and as a group, the challenge is to build as tall a structure as possible with no tape or glue. Each camper places...
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Tents in the Living Room
One of the wonderful things about the Forsyth School campus is our houses. A house, or more particularly home, is the first architecture most children know. So, it's natural that kids feel right at...
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Adventure on High and on the Ground
CLIMBING HIGHTeambuilding & Adventure camp is full of fun challenges. The Forsyth Adventure Center high ropes course and climbing wall are busy all summer. Climbers set their own goal, and for...
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Overnight at Summer Discovery
The first week of camp, all campers are invited to stay after camp and spend the night on Friday. Forsyth is the perfect place to spend a summer evening. Think 6 backyards and one big backyard (no...
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Baseball, Chemistry & More
BASEBALLSummer and baseball. Heat or no heat, players drilled the fundamentals, sometimes with large balls.THE ART OF CHEMISTRYA lot of chemistry magic happened this week in the science lab. Campers...
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January in July
MAKING SNOWMENOkay, so it hasn't quite been snow weather so far this summer, but Summer Discovery campers are channeling winter. Making snowmen with shaving cream is just one of their winter...
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Making Catapults in S.T.E.A.M. Camp
CONTRAPTIONS TO LAUNCH MARSHMALLOWSIn The Great Desert Island S.T.E.A.M. camp, campers are using science, technology, engineering, art, and math in team challenges built around a tale of a ship...
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Fun Lunch Friday
FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYFun Lunch Friday often brings food trucks to Summer Discovery. Last week, the Slide Piece by Tommy Lee food truck came to Forsyth. Yes, sliders of all kinds, vegetarian, too. Have you...
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Pop Quiz
WHAT DO YOU SEE HERE?If you said an incredible headbutt in soccer, you are 50% correct. (Look how high that ball went!) What you see in these photos is Summer Discovery counselors playing pick-up...
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Making Things by Computer & by Hand
DIGITAL DESIGN >> 3D PRINTING CAMP Designing in 3D on a computer is quite a challenge. Campers designed 3-dimensional objects that were then rendered in plastic on a 3D printer. Math skills,...
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Soccer Camp
97 DEGREES. 111-DEGREE HEAT INDEX.Take it inside! In the morning before the oppressive heat is in full force, soccer camp plays outside on Falcon Field. This week with triple-digit heat indexes, the...
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Houston, we have lift-off!
BLASTING OFF ROCKETS IN FOREST PARKIn Rocketry camp, Summer Discovery aerospace engineers were challenged by teacher Jim McQuaide (high school physics & chemistry) to build rockets that would...
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Camp Collaborations
GALACTIC ADVENTURES CAMPERS STAR IN iMOVIE FILMOne of the fun things about Summer Discovery is the mixing and mingling of different ages and interests. For example, we had a big Galactic Adventures...
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Basketball Camp
DRILLSForsyth Athletic Director Justin Harris leads basketball camp, this year, with Ryan Howard, Forsyth Grade 3 teacher. We had a big group of campers with lots of counselors to coach and play with...
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