https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2017-09-01 20:07:25 UTC 2026-03-21 23:47:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png cloughc https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184312428 Would love to consolidate sport camp locations and rotate use of high schools]]> 2017-09-01 20:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184312428 cloughc https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184313635 Friends, please add your broad ideas for next year's camps]]> 2017-09-01 20:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184313635 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184838775 Consider offering half day camps - parents looking for full day could sign child up for AM and PM and parents looking for half day could sign up for one or the other. Half day camps would offer more variety throughout the day for kids and would make planning easier for staff (esp for themed camps)]]> 2017-09-05 16:55:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184838775 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184842239 Consider offering multiple sessions of some camps, with lower numbers of kids - you are able to do a lot more with smaller groups and this would make planning less stressful for staff. It would allow staff to have more one-on-one time with kids.]]> 2017-09-05 17:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184842239 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184843668 Allow lead counselors time to prep the week before teaching a theme camp (don't have them working in a camp the week prior) ]]> 2017-09-05 17:05:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184843668 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184845423 Don't put a camp in a classroom that a large themed camp will be using the next week (this way the room can be decorated/prepped without disturbing another camp)]]> 2017-09-05 17:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184845423 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184846259 Offer First Aid/CPR training for all staff]]> 2017-09-05 17:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184846259 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184846433 Send out request for Camp Invention/take apart donations prior to start of summer]]> 2017-09-05 17:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184846433 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184847621 Require vendors to attend staff training]]> 2017-09-05 17:14:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184847621 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184847821 Bump the age requirements up for CIT program ]]> 2017-09-05 17:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184847821 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184922310 List ages rather than grades under camp descriptions ]]> 2017-09-05 19:58:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/184922310 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/185219538 Half day teen camps (teens don't want to be at camp all day)]]> 2017-09-06 16:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/185219538 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/185224465 Goin' Green
-learn about recycling, ecosystems
-make recycled art
-tie dye using organic t-shirts and natural dyes
-plant seeds
-field trips: state park, botanical gardens, farmers market, ann arbor ecology center
Around the World
-campers get passports
-every day they "travel" to a different country
-explore food, games, and crafts from different countries
Engineering Challenge
-combine creativity, engineering & science into one
-extreme egg drops
-marble roller coasters
-testing boats & bridges






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-Improv/comedy

]]> 2017-09-06 17:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/185234603 melangtonb https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/189074373 -Sports Broadcasting
-Rube Goldberg
-Knights of the Round Table]]> 2017-09-19 19:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cloughc/17_18campideas/wish/189074373