2023 News & Daily Diary
- 19/06/23
Monday 24th July
Our first day at Camp 2023 was truly out of this world! We went travelling around space for a whole range of activities. As Camp is running a little differently this year the children were able to choose what activities they wanted to do, some chose to do an activity a couple of times while...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Tuesday 25th July
Today, as we ventured into the Enchanted Forest we saw unicorns, dragons, gnomes and elves. As part of our Scavenger Hunt, we went on an adventure in Woody Oakes (the woodland area) to spot a variety of magical creatures, flowers and animals. Some children who chose to do this activity more than onc...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Wednesday 26th July
Superheroes Assemble! Today at Summer Camp we saw a wonderful array of superheroes as so many children came to camp dressed as their favourite one! We saw Wonder Woman, Hulk, Supergirl, Superman, Iron Man and even some original and new superheroes. Did you know that you can come to Summer Camp dress...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Thursday 27th July
What an exciting day it has been at camp as we have been on an impossible mission! We have seen some excellent spy costumes, many children unrecognisable in their super cool, blacked out sunglasses and fantastic suits. Despite the slightly gloomy weather, we made the most of the activities on offer...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Friday 28th July
Our final day of camp for this week has come to an end and what a week it has been! Every day has given us a different theme but today has been the battle of Kings and Queens… In big art, the children have worked together to produce a giant cardboard castle, complete with turrets, wi...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Monday 31st July
Week 2 of Summer Camp 2023 has got off to a flying start as we have been jet setting around the globe for our Around the World Day. A favourite activity of Summer Camp is a Scavenger Hunt and today we searched the whole Walton Oak site, including Woody Oakes for a range of flags from countr...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Tuesday 1st August
Today, campers of all ages have delved into the wonders of magic, becoming witches and wizards and casting spells on those who crossed their paths. Spells have flown across the sky whilst children have gone about their day, ensuring that they are fully prepared to be the best witch or wizard that th...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Wednesday 2nd August
As part of our Animal Planet theme today, we have been exploring all kinds of wonderful animals from across the world, including Giraffes and Elephants from the plains of Africa and Kangaroos from Australia! It has been an interesting day with plenty of amazing costumes to look at and even some real...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Thursday 3rd August
Pirates and Mermaids ahoy! Today we’ve embarked on an adventure that has taken us sailing through the deep seas, swimming through the mysterious oceans and working as a team to build the best pirate ship in all the land! In today’s big art, we worked together to build a mighty s...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Friday 4th August
Today at camp was our Lumen Summer Camp Olympics and a fun day was had by all. Not only did we take part in a range of sporting activities, including a specialist cheer session, but we also spent plenty of time in arts and crafts. On the field, children competed in a variety of track and fi...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Monday 7th August
Today at camp we have travelled back in time for our Horrible Histories Day! We travelled to Ancient Egypt for one of our crafts and made our very own King Tutankhamun headdresses using a variety of resources. We used this as inspiration to also create our own headdresses inspired by the other ph...Read Full Story - 19/06/23
Tuesday 8th August
YAD SDRAWKCAB - can you work out what it means? Backwards day of course! Today was all things backwards, as we put ourselves into an upside down, Topsy Turvy world. There was lots to explore at camp today, starting with backwards Zebras, where we used lots of vibrant colours to give them a...Read Full Story
