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By Rachel Guthrie

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"I wanted to try out the high
T Anderson shiver with school camp my church goes to. Courtney Kurylo said.
he crisp summer breeze
Besides those favorite family
made junior Mallory
I heard so many great things
trips, students also attended
goose bumps when she rushed about it, especiall y the activities summer camps.
down the river with her youth available," Anderson said. "I went to a camp called
group friends. Several screams Another student remembered Ocean Shores in Seattle, W A. I
and laughter could be heard one family vacation that was got to ride horses and shoot
from their white water raft. absolutely horrible. bows and arrows. I remember I
Bump! More water splashed "The worst vacation that I've hit my camp counselor with a
into the raft! been on would have to be when whiffle bat and almost got sent
"One of my friends, Kylie, I went to was at a family home," Grady said.
fell out of the raft and floated reunion at Casper, WY. It was a After those family trips that
down the river until another long drive, and I didn't know at one point, students had feared
boat could pull her in. It was anyone at all," sophomore Colin to participate in, they came to
really scary, but Kylie stayed Grady said. realize that any chance for a
calm," Anderson said. Some family trips were "spur break from the normal vegging
Other activities Anderson did of the moment" and then out at the house wasn't bad
on vacation were rock repelling, became an annual trip. after all. Fall came abruptly as
hiking, volleyball, horseback "Every summer, I visit my the leaves changed colors and
riding, and Ping-Pong. She grandma in Canada. It's a great began to fall. It was obvious
stayed for one week at Quaker time to relax and bond with all that summer had come to an
Ridge camp, near Colorado my relatives. I can't wait to go end, yet no one wanted to admit
Springs, CO. back next year," junior it.

Vacations/Camps~