Rain, Hockey and Hoops: A Weathered Game Day

The sun rose in a blaze of gold over Camp Wynchemna, promising a day filled with boundless excitement and unforgettable memories. As campers emerged from their cozy apartments, the tantalizing aroma of sizzling bacon greeted them. Breakfast was a delightful affair, with laughter and chatter filling the air as everyone fueled up for the adventures ahead.

With energy levels soaring, the morning sessions kicked off with lessons in storytelling and imagery. Students pushed their English skills by expanding their creativity in storytelling and oral sentences.

The learning didn't stop there. Students discussed Alberta's breathtaking sites that they will soon explore—the majestic hoodoos, rodeos, and vibrant activities that make Alberta a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural richness.

By midday, the sports fields beckoned. Out under the clear blue sky, students split into groups to hone their skills in both hockey and basketball. Cheers erupted as goals were scored and baskets swished through the net. Friendly rivalries flourished, each match a testament to teamwork and determination.

Come evening, appetites sharpened by a day of activity, campers gathered for a hearty pasta dinner. Laughter bubbled up like a mountain spring as everyone recounted their favorite moments—whether mastering a new move on the court or crafting a tale that sparked imaginations.

As the campers finally settled into their bunks, hearts brimming with happiness, they knew that this day at Camp Wynchemna had been more than just fun—it had been a journey of discovery, growth, and connection. Each activity, from breakfast banter to evening games, had woven a tapestry of experiences that would be cherished for a lifetime.