Once upon a time, in the sun-kissed state of Florida, where palm trees sway, dolphins leap, and alligators lurk, lived a group of kids, known as the "Snap Squad." These young explorers were not your ordinary crowd; they were photography whiz kids, always on the hunt for the perfect shot. Their eyes sparkled with curiosity behind their digital magic screens, and their fingers danced on the buttons with the grace of a flamingo, one of Florida's famous feathered residents. Their leader, a high-spirited young boy named Flashy Fred, was always wearing his bright orange Hawaiian shirt, which could be spotted from a mile away. His camera, a trusty sidekick, was like a third eye, capturing the beauty of Florida in its multi-colored brilliance. Fred's hair, a wild untamed mess, would bob up and down as he led his crew through the marshes of Everglades or the sandy beaches of Miami, clicking pictures faster than the blink of an alligator's eye. Tales of the Snap Squad's adventures echoed throughout the state of Florida. Whether they were snapping the pink hues of the sunset or capturing the mischievous raccoons they met on their trails, they turned every moment into a memory. The secret of their magical photos, they said, was the sunshine state itself, which painted every scene with a brush of extraordinary charm. Florida, with its enchanting wildlife, azure beaches, and mystical swamps, was their playground. And the Snap Squad, with cameras in hand and imaginations running wild, were its most enthusiastic storytellers. Flaunting their vibrant photograph collections, they would often laugh, "We don't create memories; we freeze them in Florida's sunshine!"
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What began in a humble New York City apartment with just a single student, Spark, has since blossomed into an enriching program impacting thousands of children. Our unique educational approach combines the elements of art, yoga, meditation, and nature to create a holistic learning environment. This distinctive blend is what sets Spark apart, allowing us to reach and inspire a multitude of children in truly meaningful ways. With an array of offerings to accommodate various schedules and needs, Spark has something for everyone. Our services extend beyond the standard after school and weekend classes to include holiday and summer camps, birthday parties, portfolio preparation, private classes, and custom pods. We also welcome homeschool groups and are thrilled to announce the recent addition of a forest school program to our repertoire. You can find Spark on-site in various schools and at our main studio located in the Upper West Side. But we're not stopping there - we're also planning to expand to the Upper East Side and Brooklyn. For our families in Pennsylvania, we run the program from our family studio there. And if you're not in close proximity to any of our locations, don't worry. We offer in-home instruction and virtual options to ensure that Spark can reach you, no matter where you are. We invite you to explore all the ways you can experience Spark and look forward to helping bring our program to you.
Welcome to Rotary Youth Camp! At Rotary Youth Camp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and experience the joys of summer camp. We serve youth with physical, emotional, sensory, and mild mental disabilities, such as Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifuda, Amputees and Limb deformities, ADD/ADHD, Aspergers, Autism Spectrum, Intellectual disabilities, Blind/Visually Impaired, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and Diabetes. We group campers by age, rather than by disability, so that everyone can learn and grow together. Our staff are highly trained and come from diverse backgrounds. We strive to ensure that our campers can take part in activities that will help them develop their skills, and we are proud to see many of our campers become staff and leaders in the camp. We do our utmost to ensure that everyone can have a safe and enjoyable time at Rotary Youth Camp.