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Welcome to the 2009 NYC Mission Society Summer Challenge webpage!

This page contains information and highlights for the youth who are participating in the Mission Society Summer Program.

Approximately 450 campers from New York City Mission Society are participating in the Healthy Steps Summer Challenge.  This gives all campers an opportunity to consciously think about their physical activity, enjoy healthy eating and develop awareness for a healthy lifestyle.

Campers earn steps in the following camp activities:Morning assembly exercise, weekly community walks, dance, step classes, martial arts, swimming, recreation, field trip walks, healthy snacks, cooking classes.  

Contest Rules
Activities that occur at camp and outside of camp count toward your weekly total.

The activity log must be submitted to your team captain on Monday of the following week.

Be honest when recording the time you spent on your activities.

Competitors:

Week 5 = The final week

First Place: Lightning Tigers
Second Place: Eagles
Third Place: Swagg Kidz x 3

Location Winners:
PS 92: PS 92 Team A
PS 175: The Warriors
Power 85: The Eagles
Minisink Townhouse: Lightning Tigers

Week 4
In the lead: Eagles
Runner up: Lightning Tigers
Third place: Swagg Kidz x 3
Fourth place: Star Group
Fifth place: Show Stoppers

Week 3
In the lead: Swagg Kidz x 3
Runner up: Lightning Tigers
Third place: Star Group
Fourth place: The Warriors

Week 2
In the lead: Swagg Kidz x 3
Runner up: Lightning Tigers
Third place: Star Group
Fourth place: The Warriors

Week 1
In the lead: Lightning Tigers
Runner up: Star Group
Third place: Swagg Kidz x 3

Thank You to our team leaders:

 Minisink Town House:  

 Candido Negron

 PS 92:     

 Jason Chapman

 PS 175:      

 Monique Meghie

 PS 85:    

 James Grace

 Beacon Center:        

 George Lucas

 

News

Only one more week to earn those healthy steps! Power Academy campers exercise in the gym.

campers run in a line campers stretch  

campers touch their toes campers run in line 

jumping jack  campers with their arms in the air 
girl running boys running 

girls running girls giving the peace sign 

 

Minisink Town House campers exercise in the gym.

jumping jax   semi circle 

put your hands in the air  

 

Minisink Town House visits the YMCA pool. 

Children in swimming pool  Children play a game in the swimming pool 

learning to swim  playing a game in the pool 

using a kick board  swimming 

 

Teams Lightning Tigers and Star Group went to Mini-Chef at Paradou and cooked whole wheat pizzas with mushrooms, peppers and pepperoni.  They also made a guava/banana/lemon snack.

Boy puts cheese on pizza  Students make pizza 

children roll pizza crust  Girls making pizza dough

Kids make healthy snack  kids make a healthy snack  

Students entering store

 


Check out Minisink Town House's Healthy Steps Wall!

Healthy Steps posters on the wall 
Minisink Town House Healthy Steps wall 

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