In the bustling, vibrant, and ever-pulsating state of New York, where skyscrapers playfully tickle the clouds and the Statue of Liberty proudly stands like a guardian of dreams, there's a tribe of kids known as the 'Sail-Whiz-Kids.' Now these 'Sail-Whiz-Kids' are no ordinary kids, oh no! They are the brave commanders of tiny water-treading vessels, sailing on the grand mirror-like lakes of New York. Imagine a band of plucky adventurers, each with their sailor hats cocked just right, their eyes shining brighter than the stars in the Big Apple's night sky. They don't battle dragons or chase for buried treasure, but they sure do tame wild winds and conquer waves with their nimble little sailboats, giggling all the way! The leader of these sail-whiz-kids is a quirky character named 'Captain Jellyfish.' He's a riot, really! The Captain isn’t like any of your typical swashbuckling sailors. He wears polka-dot boots, has a jelly-bean telescope, and a candy-cane for a hook! He's a top-notch navigator and the best sailing buddy you could ask for. 'Captain Jellyfish' guides his brigade with a wisdom beyond his years and a humor that keeps them all laughing even when the waves get wobbly. So, in this corner of New York, sailing isn't just a sport, it's a happy adventure. The echo of their laughter and the splash of their sails is a symphony that plays on the water's surface. These 'Sail-whiz-kids' add a dash of fun, a sprinkle of thrill, and a whirl of laughter to the magic that is New York, making it a place where dreams set sail.
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Camp Med-o-lark is an all genders arts sleep away camp in Washington, Maine for children ages 7–16, set on the shores of a pristine lake. Med-o-lark offers a fully elective program, allowing campers to design their own schedules from a wide range of activities including performing arts, fine arts, sports, circus, waterfront, and more. Each summer, Med-o-larkers come together to build a kind, creative community where everyone has the opportunity to discover, grow, create, learn, and shine. With a strong emphasis on the arts, Med-o-lark offers one of the most extensive programs in dance, fine arts, handcrafts, and theater of any camp in New England.
Camp Hilltop has been a part of the Hancock, New York community since 1924. This beautiful camp is situated on 600 acres of woodlands and fields, with a private lake, in the picturesque Catskill Mountains, just two and a half hours from New York City. This summer camp offers a variety of activities, including water skiing, wakeboarding, trapeze, hiking, horses, climbing tower, high ropes, and many sports, performing arts and arts and crafts. We strive to provide a safe, nurturing and non-competitive environment, with a four to one camper to counselor ratio, overseen by a mature, skilled and caring staff. Camp Hilltop is more than just a summer camp; it’s a place where children and young adults can find a friendly and fun community and explore the wondrous possibilities in their lives. Whether it be for two weeks or eight, we provide a safe and supportive environment that encourages campers to develop their skills, build relationships, and grow in confidence.