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This week of tennis was quite satisfying for both the campers and the counselors. By mid-week all the campers had completed their 1st instructional period, covering ground strokes, while simultaneously beginning the 2nd period which included serving techniques. There were many ranges of skills among the campers, varying from beginners to experienced servers. Each camper was taught in groups according to his or her abilities In addition, we began our...

The Eagle I boys and their counselors had a prank war this week. It started when the kids were being noisy and wouldn’t go to sleep at night. So Huck (one of the counselors) decided to null a prank on the kids. When the boys were talking at night, the door (which always creaks open) creaked open and slammed shut. Unknown to the campers, it was Huck all along. Anyway,...

By: AJ I Counselors Jen and Leela 10. ”When’s our next shower?”9. ”Just one more second, OK?”8. ”Can I go through your room?”7. “Who’s in the bathroom? (Open up!)”6. “Can I go to the infirmary?”5. ”What do we have next? Where are we supposed to go?”4. “Can we go to the pavilion?”3. “What did you do on your day off?”2. “Can we stay in the cabin?”1. “Do we have to?”

By: AJ I Girls 10. “It’s a New York State Health Department regulation, that’s why.”9. “Come on girls, let’s go!”8.”If I have to come back on my hour(s) off…”7. “You guys really need learn how to sweep.”6.”Yes, you have to go swimming.”5. “Get away from the guy’s porch!”4. ”We can hear you down at the pavilion!”3. “I’m turning the lights off–NOW!”2. “Who overflowed the toilet again?”1. ”GET IN YOUR OWN...

By: Brian Long I met a dog named Rugg.Nobody likes to give him a hug.He has a nice bark,He’s met a lark,And has eaten a bug.

By: Sam Cochran, Cardinals I Camp Regis is greatIt will be sad to leave it!But I can come back!

By: Adam Klein and the AJ II B Crew When summer comes aroundWe want to leave townTo go to campWhere with a stampWe can write homeWhere our relatives roamCamp is funOnly in the sunBut when it rainsAll of our hearts fill with painLike this yearAll of us tearBecause of the rain.Our cabin is badSo we are all sadBut our counselor rocksWhere are my socks?Poor Andy, cause all of hisSandyLaundry is...

By: Margaret Van Dusen, Cardinal Girls Q: What do you call two spiders that just got married?A: Newly Webs!Q: What is black and white with sixteen wheels?A: A zebra on roller-skates!Q: What has four legs and can’t walk?A: A table! Knock Knock!Who’s there?Amos.Amos who?Amos-quito just bit me!

By: AJ II A Boys Bryan loves the evening activities and opportunities for social interaction.Gautier find trees and Sunday morning meetings stimulating.Tarek wants the earth to be saved. (This is the English translation)Karim is a legendary basketball player who has lost two feet in height.Chris yearns to be an eighties disco dancer like Brian.Pat believes that his beige sweat suit is causing trouble.Ben prefers red jello over shaving cream as...

The Baseball GameBy: Falcon Boys The two hour car ride wasn’t that bad. In the streets of Montreal, Cris missed every red light, having to wait for Scott to catch up in the van. When we got to the game, the aroma of dogs and popcorn got everyone excited. The game was Expos vs. the Parades. It was a good game; the Expos won five to two. On the way...