During week 4: Air and Space Explores , we took a journey through space as we explored planes, stars, planets, and learn all about Mars. The children visited the Air and Space Museum this week, did a yoga session with Selene of Mindful Flow yoga, had a pizza party, and did various special activities for…
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The week started off with a super fun visit from Mary’s Go Round petting zoo to our camp site. The campers at Adventures on The Hill summer camp had a chance to pet, feed, and hug lamas, bunnies, goats, and a variety of other farm animals.
Juiceislife came to visit Adventures on The Hill summer camp DC and teach our campers the importance of the vegetables we grow and the different ways we can consume them. This is all apart of Let’s Plant Our Food Week! The campers had an amazing experience juicing their plants with Mr. Dan of Juiceislife, a premier…
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Yesterday we visited the U.S. Botanical Gardens. We used the Plant Passports (essentially scavenger hunts) to explore the Conservatory (indoor garden). We also explored the outdoor gardens (Native Plant/ Regional Garden)—there were lots of bees and butterflies to see. Additionally, Bartholdi Garden featured a fruit and veggie garden. The children got to explore, dig, plant,…
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For the wrap up to public safety week, our campers and Adventures on The Hill Summer Camp had a visit from the United States National Guard. They brought an obstacle course and tanker to Adventures on The Hill and allowed our campers to fully engage in hands on learning experiences with our National Guard.
On Wednesday June 20th, FEMA came to visit Adventures on The Hill Summer Camp for public safety week. The did many hands on activities, drills, and emergency preparedness practice with our campers in Capitol Hill, DC. The children truly enjoyed the activities and drill.
On Tuesday June 19th, 2018, the Fire Department came to visit us at Adventures on The Hill Summer Camp Capitol Hill, DC to educate our campers on the role of Fire Fighters, the Fire Truck, and the overall Fire Department in general. They showed our summer campers their fire gear, the sounds and signals of…
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On Saturday May 19th, we got to meet some of our wonderful families who will join us this summer at Adventures on The Hill. Our Director, counselors, and counselors in training were able to meet, bond, and have some fun on a rainy afternoon. Check out some photos!