This afternoon, Group 1 and Group 2 campers were separated to participate in a Spelling Bee and Math Flashcards. We’ve got some serious spellers and mathematicians. Here are the team rankings: Spelling Group 1: 1. Orange, 2. Lime, 3. Navy & Gold, 5. Silver, 6. Purple, 7. Green, 8. Royal Blue, 9. Light Blue, 10. Red Spelling Group 2:…
The “Golden Dust Pan Awards” honoring the cleanest boy cabin and the cleanest girl cabin were announced at lunch. Cabin 4 girls and Cabin 8 boys won the awards and will each have the honor of displaying their golden dust pan trophy in their cabin for the next 24 hours until the next judging round. The compadres awarded the…
Director Tyson Bacon is getting ready for lunch! Can you guess what we’re having?
At breakfast, the sports staff revealed the team standings after the first evening of events. And the results are: 1. Silver 2. Orange 3. Purple 4. Navy 5. Green After announcing team standings, the compadres presented their first Paper Plate Award. Bo Cleary, Caleb Dukes, Isaiah Higgins, and Ethan Maudlin were presented “The Ballin’ Ballers” award because of…
It’s a BEAUTIFULLY SUNNY day here at Shakamak and to start off our morning, sports staff member Drew Maudlin led our thoughts during our flagpole devotion. With our overall theme of “Impossible is Nothing” this week, today’s particular theme is “Peace.” Psalm 34:11-16: “Come, you children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. Who…
Immediately following dinner, all 10 teams and all 149 campers hit the lower sports field for an exciting evening of hilarity. All of these events were timed events. The first event was “Find Your Shoe Relay.” With 149 pairs of shoes piled into a 5′ diameter circle, it was estimated that this mound of shoes cost approximately $3,000. That’…
