By Safieh Emami, Eagle Camper I love any dog or cat,And Camp Regis is the place for thatI want to learn how to waterskiAnd this lake’s the perfect place for me.I need some work on my tennis strokeAnd Regis has the perfect bloke.Whether you want to practice or learnOr relax or yearn,Camp Regis Applejack is the perfect place for you!
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...
Mike Humes and Chris Gilliland have just returned from a trip to camp. Everything looked beautiful under 5 feet of snow (with a little more expected). The only way to get around was by x-country skiing or on snow shoes – parking at the back gate and skiing everything into camp! This wasn’t, however, a “vacation” trip – it was a chance to survey the buildings and docks to see...
We’re the space cadets,In case you haven’t heardWe’ve come from far MillaniarTo spend awhile with youSome folks on earth are just like usThey make you want to scream and fussThey’re tuned into another beamAnd you cannot get throughYou can talk for an hourOr maybe two or threeBefore they’ll stop.. You talkin’ to meOnce upon MillaniarThe people had a dreadful warThe history books have told us howThe space cadets had triedTo...
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...
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...
After a fine start last year the Camp Regis gymnastics program was underway in full bloom this year. We were equipped with a brand new balance beam, 2 new mats and a hard working set of gymnasts. For the first 4 weeks gymnastics was open to everyone during clubs and rainy day activities. After 4 weeks 16 girls were chosen for the gymnastics display shown during the last week in...
Our 1st match with Lone Pine in tennis was: Younger (3-4) 6-1 Lone Pine; 01der (5-AJ) 3-1 Regis.More matches are expected by Greg (Capt. Regis) in the future with Lake Placid, Camp Dudley, and Lone Pine. Also a camp tournament will be started soon. In our younger ladder, 1st place is held by Chuck Smith and 2nd is held by Kristin Nelson. AJ Ladder is 1st place Chuck Lazansky, 2nd...
A letter of thanks :The Group IV Girls would like to take this time to show our appreciation and gratitude for all the time and effort Jan, Laurie, Denise and whoever else worked with the play “Godspell”. Jan worked with directing, Laurie and Denise taught us the songs and played the guitars, and everyone else helped with the lights and suggestions.By Gail Peck