Counselor’s Corner: Corey Coleman

Counselor’s Corner: Corey Coleman

Today was another exciting day of SCATS, and the final day for campers to choose optionals. As always, all of the optionals were a hit with the campers, but today I would like to highlight the optional that I ran with my fellow counselor Jay Saylor. We brought the campers outside and taught them the […]

Fracturing Fairy Tales

Fracturing Fairy Tales

Campers in Fairy Tales, Folktales, Fables spent most of their first week in class identifying the common threads that run through these different types of stories. They used Venn diagrams the identify common elements and storyboards to map out plots. Their in-depth analysis helped them discover that the common threads running through these tales cross […]

SCATS and Taylor Swift

SCATS and Taylor Swift

Symphony of Patterns is one of the most peaceful of the classes at SCATS. Room lights were dimmed, the campers were all working diligently at tables, and Taylor Swift songs were playing in the background. That’s right, Taylor Swift. Campers are learning all about the elements and patterns of poetry using the lyrics of Taylor […]

Breaking News from SCATS Acting Class!

Breaking News from SCATS Acting Class!

Campers in the SCATS acting class have been hard at work rehearsing for their performance at the end of the week. “Fairy Tale News” takes place in fairytale land with news reporters checking in on some of our best-known characters. They start with a report from the news desk, then cut back and forth between […]