Friday Morning

Happy Friday!!! We've had some super fun programs going on this morning so far. Here's what's up:

Arts & Crafts - Folded Butterflies

Nature - How to Fish

Pool - Musical Pool Toys

Sports & Games - Basketball

Performing Arts - Camp Sing-A-Long

Horses - Fun Jumps

Anthony does dribbling drills at sports and games today.

Steve, Brett, and Lauren bust a move at performing arts.

Jimmy's a popular guy at the pool.

Jimmy and Billy head to nature program.

Michaela and Michael share a dance at performing arts.

Coreena and Mia play catch on the porch.

Cole and Katie turn the sing-a-long into a dance-a-long!

That Olympic Spirit

Good morning Greentop family! We had a very exciting afternoon yesterday, with Camp Olympics! Units competed for five different awards in activities like tug of war, ribbon dancing, sponge races, and parachute popcorn....not to mention shaving foam and water fights!

A Unit won Most Spirited

B Unit won Most Olympic

C Unit won Loudest

D Unit won Messiest

League Pioneers/Day Camp won Most Creative

Emily and Lauren show off their ribbon dancing skills.

The Day Camp and League Pioneers group put their weight into winning the tug-of-war.

Rabah and Declan take a break after a fun afternoon.

Jeremy and Tara head to their next activity at the Olympics.

As soon as the Olympics were over, the skies opened up and it rained for a couple of hours. But luckily it didn't stop the fun! We had a delicious dinner of cheese steak subs and curly fries with chocolate pudding for dessert.

Evening program was a PJ party and got everyone in the mood to head to bed for a good night's sleep.

Melissa, Julianne, and Amanda count sheep in the rec hall during last night's PJ party.

Yesterday's program award winners were:

Arts & Crafts - Moustafa Bridgeforth & Edward Robert

Nature - Laura Foster & Conrad Goldschmidt

Pool - Katherine Zorn & Laura Hoffman

Sports & Games - John Bogasky & Brendan Paternostro

Performing Arts - Jake Steele & Justin Sauter

Horses - Mekhi Ferguson & Tyler Stokes

Congratulations also go out to D Unit for winning the Golden Plunger yesterday!

Wonderful Morning

It's been a cloudy and cool today but that's hasn't stopped our fun! We are all looking forward to Camp Olympics this afternoon!!! Stay tuned for photo updates!

Lunch today was beefaroni, garlic bread, and fruit cocktail.

B2 won the Silver Bucket and C3 won the Silver Urinal - congrats on having the cleanest cabins today!!

Sally, Mike, and Maria take a quick water break from sports & games.

Emma and Alec enjoy their time playing Name that Tune at performing arts.





Katherine and Amy swim laps in the pool.

Adina and Tash enjoy the water.

Stephanie and Ryan head out for their evidence hike in nature program.

A Few More Photos

Here are a few more photos from yesterday and this morning that we just had to share!

Ben and Kevin hang out by the pool yesterday afternoon.

Katie and Amy hang out after dinner last night.

Laura accepts the Golden Plunger on behalf of A Unit last night.

Jake helps Peter with his Arts & Crafts skit this morning at breakfast announcements.

Paddy and Ari pose for the camera on their way to Arts and Crafts this morning.

For breakfast today we had sausage, eggs, and biscuits.

Here's what's in store to brighten up this cloudy day:

Arts & Crafts - Stress Gloves

Pool - Water Olympics

Sports & Games - Cat & Mouse

Nature - Evidence Hike

Performing Arts - Name that Song

Horses - Olympic Jumping

Rain, Rain, GO AWAY!

Happy July all you Greentop blog followers! We had a lovely afternoon today, followed by a quick onset of rain clouds after our delicious dinner of baked ham, green beans, au gratin potatoes, rolls, and ice cream for dessert.

Today's program award winners were:

Arts & Crafts - Ari Spetgang & Mekhi Ferguson

Sports & Games - Maria Foster & William Pughsley

Performing Arts - Brett Campbell & Tyler Stokes

Pool - Jordy Davis & Ryan Campbell

Nature - Andreas Patel & Katie Stillwell

Horses - Adina Gafni & Molly Hodgetts

We had planned to do a car wash for evening program, but with the rain we did Paper Bag Theatrics instead. Each group was given a bag full of random objects and made up skits that incorporated every group member and every item in the bag.....we found that we have a lot of funny and creative people here at the moment!!

The rain has subsided for now, and we're hoping for another brilliant summer day tomorrow! Good night!!

Andreas enjoys the sunshine in the pool.

C3 and D3 work on their skit at paper bag theatrics tonight.

The boys of D3 applaud after the silent acting in performing arts today.

Matt and Troy help clean up after dinner.

Dimitri LOVES the swings!

League Pioneer Update

League Pioneers, our primitive camping program down the road, has been quite busy the past couple of days. They've hiked all over the National Park, went paddle-boating and fishing at Cunningham Falls State Park, and even went to a Hagerstown Suns baseball game last night!

Everyone lined up for fishing down at the lake.


Matt and Shelly relax while Norbert and Justin pedal the boat.

The League Pioneers show off the hiking sticks they made yesterday.

Nicholas, Ronald, Mason, and Bill enjoy some time on the lake.


The Hagerstown mascot wishes Justin a very Happy Birthday!

Whoa...We're Halfway There!

It's been another exciting day so far with great food and awesome program activities. It's hard to believe that today marks the halfway point in Session 2!

For breakfast today we ate French toast and bacon. For lunch was taco salad and churros!!!

Programs today are:

Arts & Crafts - Doorhangers

Nature - Natural Orchestra

Pool - Backyard Cleanup

Sports & Games - Horseshoes

Performing Arts - Silent Acting

Horses - Steer Roping

The weather was a bit on the cool side this morning but the sun is out now and it has definitely warmed up. Rest hour is almost over, so it will be back to business very shortly! :)

Jess and Rasneet take a ride on Patches.

Matthew, Tyler, and Katie head to the showers after the pool.

Garrett plays the sticks in today's Natural Orchestra.

Mekhi smiles big under the water.

Jordy and Joe hang out in the rec hall before lunch.