Music is greatly integrated in life at Camp Regis Applejack.
March 2020 is proving to be a strange month with the COVID-19 outbreak, but we are staying strong and hoping for a great summer in the great outdoors. Check in with the camp staff with any concerns, learn about our new exciting program of Ukele Building and Lessons from our Alumnus Mike Lemma coming this summer, and hear about the great time we had at the ACA Tri-State Camp Conference.
Once my daughter turned 11, I knew it was time for her to have the experience of her life at summer camp! We live in Mexico City, with all the hustle and bustle of a large complicated metropolis. Unfortunately, Mexico City is not the safest city to live in, which means our daily lives are limited to enclosed spaces. Life is comprised of home, school, and the mall. As a...
Music is a new program here at Camp Regis Applejack. Many campers and staff alike brought their instruments with them and seem to be really enthusiastic about participating. We have strings, percussion, woodwind, and yes, even brass. We all hope this music program can bring new enjoyment to all members of our camping community. Regis kids! Cardinal Laurie De la Baume and I (dance instructor Linda Rappaport) have been putting...
This summer, the campers’ already ambitious schedule of activities has been expanded to include gymnastics, photography, and music. Over the course of the season, every camper will be evaluated by gymnastics coach Mary Heit. “I think gymnastics is a fun way to develop agility and coordination; confidence and competence. And the kids seem to really enjoy themselves,” said Mary. The newly renovated Playhouse Garage is the site of our darkroom...
In addition to our already existing, fabulous drama and dance programs, we have added a music program that looks to be something rather special. Kelly Deyo, a Music Education Major at SUNY Potsdam, will be working with both instruments, which can be easily transported to camp, should plan to bring their instrument and participate in this new program. We have plans to get together some instrument and choral performances for...
Sung to the melody “Up With People” Go go bananas, That’s the best kind of way to be. Go Go BananasWe’ll drive you right up a treeIf more people would go bananas thenWe would have more funYou will surely go ape over us and please excuse the pun..We were fighting in the boating,But first place we couldn’t get, it’s because we get all slippery whenever we get wet.And right on...
BoysFloat on high, Float on high Float on highDem clouds they float on high GirlsFluff alittle, puff alittleFluff alittle, puff alittleFluff, fluff, fluffPuff a lot, fluff a little more
Sung to melody of “Rubber Ducky” Weebles, Weebles we’re the ones.We made the Olympics so much funWeebles, Weebles everyone is fond of usWobbley Wob WobWeebles, Weebles we like our belliesWhen we run they shake like jellyWeebles, Weebles we’re pretty humungous and cuteWobbley Wob WobWhen we’re near each other, we have a habit of bouncing off of each otherWeebles, Weebles we’re full of joyWe’re gonna win it boy oh boyWeebles, Weebles...
The Group IV Girls presented the famous play “Godspell” to the parents during the weekend. On Saturday the girls after a week of preparation put the play on for the camp. Groups I–V sat on benches at the side of the Rec. Hall quietly as the play began. Throughout the whole evening the expressions on the faces of the staff and campers showed excitement. The girls with the help of...
Original Tune Look into the sky, just past the farthest starHalf-way around the galaxy MillaniarA land of love and friendship, our home MillaniarWhere dreams become reality, and hope shines like a starWe’re small but we’re mighty With the power of the forceA light shining goodness through our land, and if you dareWith you we’ll share the power in which we stand. Readers:#1 Yes, we’ve come a long way from our...
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