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Join our qualified and trained staff as we instill the values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. Camp Aya-Po has arts and crafts, low ropes, archery, boating, sports, fishing, hiking, outdoor cooking, shelter building, environmental education, and much more. Each camper is grouped according to age and is assigned a home group and counselor to promote a sense of belonging, teamwork, and friendship. |
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Did you ever wonder what it would be like to be in the military? Well then this camp is for you. Campers should come to camp dressed in camouflage and ready to develop a sense of personal achievement by learning teamwork, critical thinking, and problem solving. Campers will learn to build shelters using minimal materials, learn fire building skills, paintball, and each camper will participate in a low ropes challenge. At the end of the session, campers will have the chance to meet and ask questions with a real ranking military NCO. |
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Calling all campers that love doing fun stuff. In this camp, campers will get a chance to do fun experiments by making and setting off their very own bottle rockets, make a giant volcano, set off soda pop "Fireworks" and exploding marshmallows are just some of the mad fun that you will have. |
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This camp is for the girl that loves to get her nails painted, hair played with and makeup done. The girls will also enjoy making scrap books, arts, and crafts. Girls will put together a fashion show for the camp at the end of the week. Campers will enjoy doing all of these things plus more. This camp is loaded with fun! |
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Have you ever wanted to be a secret agent? Well, spy camp will hone your tradecraft and run training missions through top secret briefings and activities. Campers will make and break codes, develop and use escape plans, along with, creating their own spy gadgets and much, much, more! |
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This camp is perfect for the camper that enjoys working with clay. Campers will use both clay you fire in a kiln and clay you can air dry. Campers will learn different skills and techniques to use with clay while making their very own clock, jewelry boxes, mugs, and more. After each piece has been fired, campers will be able to glaze or paint them. At the end of the session, campers will display their work for the whole camp to view in an "Art Show". |
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You asked for it and you got it. More Archery! Now you can spend the day developing your skills or enhancing the skills you already have. Campers will participate in Archery challenges all week long. Campers will end the week by meeting an award winning archery professional. |
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This camp uses digital photography to teach campers how to capture those special memories made at camp. Campers take advantage of our beautiful natural settings to learn how to frame photos, use special effects, and develop a creative eye. At the same time that they are learning how to use and respect the camera and computer equipment. Best of all, they get those special pictures to bring home, share, and remember. |
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Football fans, check this camp out! Campers will learn basic positions and alignment on the football field. Rules of the game and basic fundamentals will be learned through drills. Practice team plays and compete in a flag football game everyday. At the end of the week on Friday the campers will hold a championship game for the whole camp to watch. No tackle, no equipment needed. |
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If you build it…The campers will spend each day building wild and wacky forts on the camp's grounds. The campers will be challenged to build shelters with all kinds of natural materials that include: mud, leaves, sticks, rope, rocks, and wood. The goal is to use your imagination, creativity, and work together as a team. |
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You can be a big hero to a little child! The LIT program is designed for 14 and 15 year olds interested in having fun while learning the skills to become a successful leader and possibly a counselor. Leaders will spend a portion of each day as a group team building, learning how to work with children, and sharing ideas led by a staff advisor. The remainder of the day will be spent by assisting a specific counselor with a group of campers. |
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On Thursday nights, parents can meet their campers at Camp Aya-Po starting at 5:00 pm. Families can savor hot dogs, chips, and juice at the YMCA Barbecue —or bring your own supper to enjoy. After dinner, enjoy some camp activities or take a hike and enjoy quality time with your family. |
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