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news & events in the
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Happy Campers
What you need to know to make sure that your kid has a great time at camp

My cousin Lisa and I climbed out of my aunt's station wagon and walked to the camp office. I was 10-years old and this looked like my kind of place - a sparkling lake, a really cute boating instructor and a soda fountain (where they served ice cream!)... (read more)
 

Missouri Military Academy:
Building Confidence, Creating Leaders

Why just hang around this summer when you can take part in fun and challenging activities that will lift your confidence and build strong leadership skills?

Missouri Military Academy (MMA) has hosted summer leadership and confidence camps for boys since 1991... (read more)
 

Camp Penuel: Building the Kingdom, Rebuilding Lives

Fun, friends and experiences. Traditionally, these are the things that kids think of when they go off to camp. They mingle with other kids, doing things they may not be able to do at home and they come home remembering their awesome experiences and with a list of new friends to talk to... (read more)
 

Amazing Grace: Behind the song is a story that you'll never forget

Many of us, throughout the course of our lives, aspire to do great things. As children, we dream of being... (read more)
 

Digital Kids use Hands-On Learning to Express Themselves Creatively
Students participate in program at Washington University
and other universities nationwide

Goodbye pencil and paper. Hello digital movies, 3D modeling and website design... (read more)

A Neighborhood Revolution
Is your VBS just a yearly ritual or is it a real outreach tour de force?

It began in the late 19th century: Mrs. Walker Aylette Hawes of New York City’s Epiphany Baptist Church noticed an increasing number of immigrant children on the streets of the city’s East Side. So she rented the only space available... (read more)
 

It’s our Annual Summer Camps Guide!

Check out the following pages for fun, faith-filled, freaky, funky, and educational summer options for your kid or the kid in all of us... (read more)

Food, Fun and a Special Message
Audiences experience a
celebration of life in America
at Dixie Stampede

Crowd response runs the spectrum from surprised to... (read more)

Mad Science Presents ‘Out of this World’ Summer Camps

Educational, entertaining, engaging, and exciting. Where can your child go to find all of these things this summer? Mad Science Summer Camp!... (read more)