Camp life can be hectic. Let me describe a typical day. 0700 – Wake and shower, walk to chalet 0730 – Arrive chalet and help setting up breakfast 0800 – Breakfast with 60 or more very vocal children 0900 – Daily program begins, spend all day with children straight out […]
Monthly Archives: May 2007
It was tough, but my first week as an outdoor education camp counsellor went well. We had about 62 students from Zurich International School (ZIS), and I had 12 members in my counsellor group (ages from 9 to 10 years old). It was a dynamic group to say the least. Some […]
Days 289 to 295 – SWITZERLAND: Village Camps spring outdoor ...
My brain is fried. I need sleep. I am in over my head. This week has been staff orientation week for the staff working at the Village Camps spring outdoor education programmes in Anzere, Switzerland. I am one of those staff, and without a doubt the most inexperienced when it […]