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Day Camp 2 - Wednesday
July 17 Happy Wednesday! Today began with our usual Zones of Regulation check-in. From there, we transitioned to camp-wide game. Today, we played Human Tracker! In this game, groups of counsellors and...
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Day Camp 2 - Thursday
July 18 Today, much of our time was spent at the Calgary Zoo. We began our day with a Zones of Regulation check-in, and soon after, we transitioned to Social Skill. The skill we focused on today was...
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Day Camp 2 - Friday
July 19 Happy Friday! Though the weekend is quickly approaching, we have had a busy day at camp! After our daily Zones of Regulation check, we moved to camp-wide game. We played Temple of Doom! In...
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Day Camp 2 - Monday
July 22 Today was Superhero Day at Camp Amicus! As such, many of our daily activities were superhero-themed, such as camp-wide game, clubs, and choice. Campers and staff were encouraged to dress up as...
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Day Camp 2 - Tuesday
July 23 Today was a special day, as in the afternoon, we headed to Southland Leisure Centre! We began today with our Zones of Regulation check-in in our 2:6 groups, and moved to camp-wide game...
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Day Camp 2 - Wednesday
July 24 Happy Wednesday! The middle of the week can be tough, and although we kept today relatively low-key because of it, we were busy all day. Today began as all our days do at Camp Amicus, in our...
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Day Camp 2 - Thursday
July 25 It was a busy day for Camp Amicus! Today, most of our time was spent at Calaway Park. After our daily first-thing Zones of Regulation check-in, we filled up our water bottles, slathered...
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Day Camp 3 - Monday
Welcome to Camp Amicus! We spent much of the first day settling in, getting acquainted with one another, and learning the structure and expectations of camp. Right after being signed in, campers met...
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Day Camp 3 - Tuesday
July 30 Today was a special day! During the time that we would usually have choice in the afternoon, we headed to Southland Leisure Centre! We began our day as we do every other, in our 2:6 groups for...
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Day Camp 3 - Wednesday
July 31 It's the middle of our session here at Camp Amicus, and we had a truly packed day! Today was the only day we had clubs, social skill and choice in the same day, therefore we all stayed very...
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Day Camp 3 - Thursday
August 1 We had a busy day! Much of our day today was spent at Calaway Park, giving us just enough time in the morning for a Zones of Regulation check-in. We filled our water bottles, made sure we were...
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Overnight Camp 1 - Sunday
August 4 We have arrived safely at Kamp Kiwanis! After loading off the bus around 3:30, we had 2:6 time. At Camp Amicus, we work in a 1:3 ratio of counsellors to campers, so 2:6 time is time for a...
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Overnight Camp 1 - Monday
August 5 Today marks our first full day at Kamp Kiwanis! It was also the first instance of camp favourite activity Polar Bear Dip. Those brave enough hop in and out of the pool at 8am sharp all week...
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Overnight Camp 1 - Tuesday
August 6 It was a busy day for us here at Camp Amicus! With it being our second full day, we are all getting used to the routines and schedule, which lets us have more time for fun! After getting...
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Overnight Camp 1 - Wednesday
August 7 Today was a wonderful, high-energy day for Camp Amicus! We began our day with breakfast, and I joined one of our groups for photos of horseback riding shortly after. While we were gone, the...
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Overnight Camp 1 - Thursday
August 8 Today was our last full day of overnight camp! It has been a busy week, full of laughter and sunshine, and we are all quite tired. Our day began with Polar Bear dip for those who chose to...
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Overnight Camp 2 - Sunday
August 11 We have arrived safely at Kamp Kiwanis! After loading off the bus around 3, we had 2:6 time. At Camp Amicus, we work in a 1:3 ratio of counsellors to campers, so 2:6 time is time for a pair...
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Overnight camp 2 - Monday
August 12 It was our first full day here at Camp Amicus, and it was a busy one! First thing in the morning, those bold enough participate in what we call Polar Bear Dip, a short swim in the pool and a...
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Overnight Camp 2 - Tuesday
August 13 Hello from Camp Amicus! For some, our day began with Polar Bear Dip, for others, today began with breakfast. Those of us who went horseback riding left immediately after breakfast was done....
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Overnight Camp 2 - Wednesday
August 14 It is the middle of our week at Camp Amicus, and we’re not slowing down! We began our day as always, with breakfast, before transitioning to camp-wide game. Today, we played Temple of Doom....
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Overnight Camp 2 - Thursday
August 15 Today was our last full day at Camp Amicus! Despite this, it was the busiest day of our week! Our day began with breakfast, followed by our camp-wide game, Dress the Beast. It is a capture...
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Overnight Camp 3 - Sunday
August 18 We have landed safely at Kamp Kiwanis! After loading off the bus around 3, we moved quickly to 2:6 time. At Camp Amicus, we work in a 1:3 ratio of counsellors to campers, so 2:6 time is time...
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Overnight Camp 3 - Monday
Today marked our first full day here at Camp Amicus, and it was quite busy one indeed! For most of our campers and staff, today began officially with breakfast. However, those bold enough participated...
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Overnight Camp 3 - Tuesday
August 20 We have reached the midpoint in our short week! Nonetheless, we stayed as busy as ever. Our after-breakfast camp-wide game today was human tracker, in which 5 'trackers' set out into the...
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Overnight Camp 3
August 21 Today was our last full day at Camp Amicus, but we packed the day full of fun nevertheless. Our final groups went horseback riding, with our morning group leaving shortly after breakfast. For...
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