2024 News & Daily Diary
- 09/08/24
Friday 9th August
It has been a wonderful end to Lumen Summer Camp today as our children took to the stage to share their talents and skills in, what has become, our annual Lumen Summer Camp's Got Talent Show. Throughout the day...Read Full Story - 08/08/24
Thursday 8th August
YAD SDRAWKCAB here at camp.. there's been some very strange goings on! Out on the field, children took part in lots of different fun and exciting activities, including backwards racing and tag. The children were cha...Read Full Story - 07/08/24
Wednesday 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 phara...Read Full Story - 06/08/24
Tuesday 6th August
Spy goggles at the ready - what secret codes did we crack today? In arts and crafts, children created their very own spy goggles, radios and wristbands, which they were able to use to communicate with other spies to give out secret messages. Whilst some children were getting their gadgets up and...Read Full Story - 05/08/24
Monday 5th 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 - 02/08/24
Friday 2nd August
To conclude our first week at camp, today was our Lumen Summer Camp Olympics which is very fitting with the Paris Olympics in full swing 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 i...Read Full Story - 01/08/24
Thursday 1st August
Yee-haw it has been a brilliant day at camp today as we explored the Wild Wild West. We had so much fun making our own sheriff badges, robbers masks and wanted posters; some of us even created beautiful and artistic cacti! During our sports session, we played games that involved collect...Read Full Story - 31/07/24
Wednesday 31st July
A magical day has been had at camp today. 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 prepa...Read Full Story - 30/07/24
Tuesday 30th July
What a splash! The scorching heat didn't stop us having a SUPER day. The children took on new identities today and became heroes or villians. Using their creativity, the children created masks and wristbands to get into character and also made puppets that they could use to recreate scenes from...Read Full Story - 29/07/24
Monday 29th July
Our first day at Camp 2024 was truly out of this world! We went travelling around space for a whole range of activities. The children loved exploring the Echelford grounds in the glorious sunshine. Just like last year, the children were able to choose what activities they wanted to do, some chose...Read Full Story