Spotlight on a New Centauri Counsellor! More than 20 experienced counsellors return to Centauri each summer, but we always have a small number who must move on, usually because their university days are over and it's time to get a job! This means we welcome about 5 or 6 new counsellors onto the team each [...]
As most of you know already, Centauri Arts Camp staff and campers worked together with Elephant Thoughts, a few years ago, to raise funds to build a school in India. What a wonderful, active and worthwhile space this is turning out to be, in a community where the kids have so little. Our first full [...]
Theatre Arts at Camp…or just Drama at School? Sometimes, when campers give their reasons for choosing to take programs in Film, or Creative Writing, or Dance with us at camp, they say: I don’t get to do anything like this at my school! True – and a great reason to explore these art forms at [...]
Last week, a new camp parent called to ask us a few additional questions about Centauri. One of her questions was: do all your campers want to be arts professionals when they leave school? I told her no, this was absolutely not the case. Many of our campers do go on to successful arts careers, [...]