Pictures of the Week: July 15

by Brook Joyner

Physics teacher Kenny Lee pushes Jared Rogers of Verona down the hallway on a homemade hover craft Wednesday, July 12. Each student took a turn gliding down the hall for the final demonstration of the Physics field trip to Warren Central High School. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Zoe Ward (from left), Elias Smith, Martha Popescu, and Emma Poole look at a Quran while visiting the Muslim American Cultural Center in Nashville Tuesday, July 11. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Mary Baker of Paducah performs Coldplay's "Fix You" during the talent show Thursday, July 13. Mary dedicated the song to her kitten who passed away while she was at camp. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Mary Baker of Paducah performs Coldplay’s “Fix You” during the talent show Thursday, July 13. Mary dedicated the song to her kitten who passed away while she was at camp. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Thatcher Balfour of Fort Campbell takes a breath of fresh air before putting on his George Washington mask in Presidential Politics Friday, July 14. Each year on the final day of class, every student dons the mask of their choice and shows it off for the Arabic class down the hall. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Thatcher Balfour of Fort Campbell takes a breath of fresh air before putting on his George Washington mask in Presidential Politics Friday, July 14. Each year on the final day of class, students dons the mask of their choice and show it off for the Arabic class down the hall. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Counselor Tori Edwardson hugs Martha Popescu of Hanson before Martha checked out of camp Saturday, July 15. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Counselor Tori Edwardson hugs Martha Popescu of Hanson before Martha checks out of camp Saturday, July 15. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

VAMPY campers dance to Angel of Darkness at the annual talent show Thursday, July 13. This former talent show tradition was brought back by counselor Tori Edwardson. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — VAMPY campers dance to “Angel of Darkness” at the annual talent show Thursday, July 13. This former talent show tradition was brought back by counselor Tori Edwardson. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Patrick O'Boyle of Elizabethtown and Sam McGuire of Boonvile, Ind. complete a lab in Physics Monday, July 10. Using a tuning fork, PVC pipe, and a graduated cylinder full of water, students were able to find the natural resonance and amplify the sound from the tuning fork. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Patrick O’Boyle of Elizabethtown and Sam McGuire of Boonvile, Ind. complete a lab in Physics Monday, July 10. Using a tuning fork, PVC pipe, and a graduated cylinder full of water, students were able to find the natural resonance and amplify the sound from the tuning fork. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Maddie Hall of The Plains, Ohio works on a mural in Nazi Germany and the Holocaust Wednesday, July 12. Each year this class creates a unique mural made entirely by students. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Sam Vitale (from left), Nate Turner, Ali Shackelford, Zoe Ward, Martha Popescu, and Jared Rogers perform a skit in-between acts during the VAMPY talent show Thursday, July 13. These campers were selected to be the emcees for this year's show. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Sam Vitale (from left), Nate Turner, Ali Shackelford, Zoe Ward, Martha Popescu, and Jared Rogers perform a skit in-between acts during the VAMPY talent show Thursday, July 13. These campers were selected to be the emcees for this year’s show. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Evvie Cooley of Louisville performs stand-up for the annual VAMPY talent show Thursday, July 13. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Sarah Pedersen of Barbourville and Grant Coorssen of Louisville play with cups during a Physics activity Monday, July 10. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Jacob Conway of Georgetown (left) and Kamrin Green of Bowling Green read a copy of the Quran while on an Arabic field trip to Nashville Tuesday, July 11. Students were given free copies of the book while visiting the Muslim American Cultural Center. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Caitlyn Epley of Russellville watches her hair raise after placing her hand on a Van de Graaf generator in Physics Wednesday, July 12. The Physics class headed to Warren Central High School, where teacher Kenny Lee works, to watch and participate in a series of demonstrations about waves. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Caitlyn Epley of Russellville watches her hair rise after placing her hand on a Van de Graaf generator in Physics Wednesday, July 12. The Physics class headed to Warren Central High School, where teacher Kenny Lee works, to watch and participate in a series of demonstrations about waves. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Presidential Politics teacher Dennis Jenkins lines up masks of former and present presidents and first ladies in class Friday, July 14. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Presidential Politics teacher Dennis Jenkins lines up masks of past and present presidents and first ladies in class Friday, July 14. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Noah Lee of Kingsport, Tenn. does a stand-up routine for the talent show Thursday, July 13. Noah participated in two different acts for the show, the first being a rap with Josh Ciaburri of Louisville. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Tommy Pack of Frankfort glides down the giant slip n' slide after the final day of classes Friday, July 14. Traditionally, campers run through a fountain on their last day, but it was under construction. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Tommy Pack of Frankfort glides down the giant Slip ‘N Slide after the final day of classes Friday, July 14. Traditionally, campers run through a fountain on their last day, but it was under construction. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Emma Poole of Central City carries Sarah Pedersen of Barbourville during the celebration for the last day of classes. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Connor Sheehan (from left), Evvie Cooley, Melina Durham, and Malcolm Jones take the stage with their fellow fourth years to close the VAMPY talent show Thursday, July 13. Each year, it's tradition for all of the fourth years to perform the Boogaloo. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Connor Sheehan (from left), Evvie Cooley, Melina Durham, and Malcolm Jones take the stage with their fellow fourth years to close the VAMPY talent show Thursday, July 13. Each year, it’s tradition for all of the fourth years to perform the Boogaloo. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Malcolm Jones of Louisville tears up while giving a speech at the annual VAMPY banquet Friday, July 14. Every fourth year has the opportunity to come up and speak to reflect on their experience at camp. (Photo by Brook Joyner) — Malcolm Jones of Louisville tears up while giving a speech at the annual VAMPY banquet Friday, July 14. Every fourth year has the opportunity to come up and speak to reflect on his or her experience at camp. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

Jentry Bowles of Hardyville hugs Lauren Simons of London before leaving on the final day of camp Saturday, July 15. Jentry and Lauren spent the last three weeks together in Humanities class. (Photo by Brook Joyner)

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