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Merrick Woods counselor Victoria DeGiovanni and her 4- and 5-year-old campers lent their support to the red team.
Let the games begin!
Children at Merrick Woods, a day camp on Merrick Avenue near the Merrick and East Meadow border, took part in a cavalcade of games and competitions last week as part of the camp’s Olympics. In between the opening ceremonies on Wednesday and closing ceremonies on Friday, campers played sports, ran relays, jumped rope, climbed over obstacles, learned cheers, wrote sing-a-longs, made banners, and carried out a scavenger hunt. more
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Samantha Gordon hit supervisor Cameron Morgan with a pie at Camp Barrett’s annual Carnival Day on Aug. 2.
Carnival Day at Barrett Park [Photo gallery]
It was no ordinary day of summer camp at Barrett Park on Aug. 2. The camp hosted its annual Carnival Day, featuring a dunk tank, bounce castle, face painting, a variety of games and more. more
Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach took shots while Coleman Country campers played goalie on Monday.
Coleman Country welcomes Olympic champion
Chants of “Abby, Abby!” resonated through Coleman Country Day Camp in Merrick on Monday, as hundreds of campers got the chance to meet soccer phenom Abby Wambach, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and the all-time leading scorer in international play –– among women or men –– in the sport’s history. more
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Barrett Ball, a variation of dodge ball, is a popular daily activity for children at the village’s summer camp at Barrett Park.
Three hours flies by for Barrett campers
The Fruit Ninjas aren’t a group of highly-trained stealth fighters who promote healthy eating. They are an energetic bunch of 10- and 11-year-old boys who gather every weekday morning for good times at Barrett Park. more
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Justin Downer, 9, of Valley Stream participated in the flag football camp.
Sports camps groom future stars
Football and basketball took center stage this week at Firemen’s Field and Memorial Junior High School, respectively, as the Village of Valley Stream Recreation Department’s summer sports camp continued its 14th year of operation. more
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Matt Roth, director of Grace Methodist Church’s vacation Bible school, greeted students on June 27, the last day of camp.
Bible school brings children together
Children were able to travel around the world in late June, and they didn’t even need their passports. Grace United Methodist Church held its annual vacation Bible school from June 23-27 and the theme was “Everywhere Fanfare.” more
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In summer mode, dreaming of . . . dog sled camp?
The news is way too serious for summer. In this season of beach parties and backyard barbecues, no one wants to worry about Texas banning abortions or the Supreme Court dismantling the voting rights law. more
Tiffany Joosten, whose son will begin second grade at Camp Avenue School this fall, spoke out against what she and other parents see as high class sizes in this grade.
Camp Avenue parents want smaller class sizes
Many parents of Camp Avenue School’s incoming second-grade students are of one mind about the size of their children’s classes: they are far too big. more
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Andrew Villalta watches his fellow campers Jayden Rosado, left, and Bobby Fratti head down the slide together at Barrett Park’s playground.
The summer fun begins at Barrett Park
There are many signs that summer is finally here — the hot temperatures, the crowds at the local pool and the long lines for ice cream. One sign that may go unnoticed is the daily activity at Barrett Park, tucked away in the southern tip of Valley Stream. more
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Learning basketball at any age
Game 7 has been specializing in basketball instruction since 1997. more
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