Blog – Day 4

Yes, today is already Day 4!  Let me tell you about last night’s gathering. It was the ultimate family reunion.  3 Day Camp American and Polish counselors came together for nourishment, song and fellowship.  Yes, there was tears of joy, lots of praise and heartfelt sharing of memories. Oh the honor it is to be […]

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Blog – Day 3

It’s day three already and the fun is still out of this world! Today we started off with music-filled chapel and group pictures. In my group, we did a digital scavenger hunt and the kids had to use their direction vocabulary for an obstacle course. After a short break, we discussed our favorite things by […]

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Blog – Day 2

What a fantastic day we’ve had with the children here in Poland! After a few very warm days, God has provided us with some cooler temperatures and great weather for fun games outdoors. The children are more comfortable and talkative on day two and have gotten some very good practice on their English skills. It’s […]

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Blog – Day 1

Today was the first day of Day Camp 2017 and I’m super nervous, even though this is my 3rd year In Poland. After the first activity we did In our classroom, I felt a lot better. Day Camp started to feel like a normal routine and my love for the kids and this place is […]

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Work in progress!

Did you miss our faces? We know you did, so here is a part of this year’s Jastrzębie Polish team. 🙂We met to get ready for the camp… We set the tables, prepared the supplies for crafts, equipped the “hamster-boxes” and, of course, sharpened all the colored pencils! 😉 We are really excited as there are ONLY 26 […]

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Chritmas

Christmas is already behind us, our bellies stuffed with delicious food, gifts unwrapped… and hopefully, Jesus welcomed in each of our hearts! We also have some news from across the ocean for you! Carley, Teresa and Maggie shared their family homes’ traditions with us: Carley: On Christmas Eve, we always go to church in the […]

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Thanksgiving

In the United States Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. Polish people usually associate this day with eating turkey… but what is Thanksgiving really about for our American friends? *** In my family, Thanksgiving is all about family! We spend the entire day eating TONS of food and just sharing laughs with the people we […]

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