The Facts Behind Fear – Campers in The Facts Behind Fear are examining the science and psychology behind fear. Today they investigated how governments instill fear in people. They talked about the use of propaganda, fake news, and dehumanization, among other tactics. Then the fun began! The students were randomly
Camp is wrapping up soon, but this last week of SCATS has plenty to offer to our campers! For example, tonight we will have our camp talent show, which will showcase around 20 acts from the kids. Everyone participating in the event got the chance to practice their act last
After the excitement of the weekend Olympics and Paper Theater, Monday’s schedule settles campers back into the typical weekday. Monday’s optionals let us return to more structure activity now that everyone was back in the building. One of the highlights of the day was the Campus Tour. This is a
Culinary Chemistry In Culinary Chemistry, SCATS campers are finding out how much you can learn about chemistry using everyday household items. They’ve investigated physical and chemical change using ice and peppermints. After learning the characteristics of each type of change, campers got started experimenting and collecting data. They applied heat
Minds are illuminated through artmaking Campers presented thoughtful interpretations as they were asked to analyze an artwork at the beginning of Making Discoveries through Artmaking class with Cheyana Armantrout. This was a warmup inquiry exercise in which students studied the art presented for one minute and then were asked to
Learning Russian broadens the mind Hands-on conversation clearly appears to be the best method for learning language as exhibited in the Russian Language class. Students have learned a remarkable amount of Russian in just a few days. At the beginning of week two, students were speaking in conversations with each
