CHINESE FAMILY CAMP THE GENESIS LAWRENCE WANG AUGUST 9, 2008.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Grade 6 Revision 常州市延陵小学 张颖.
Advertisements

Where did you go on vacation? by Chen Dong Qiu Welcome!
college of their choice College Preparation Program designed to assist 9-12 th grade students graduate from high school and attend the college of their.
Native American Boarding Schools
Camp Trillium. Who is Camp Trillium? Camp Trillium is an organization that provides recreational programs for children living with cancer and their families.
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation David Paterson Governor Pete Grannis Commissioner.
Past Tense 1. ed : learn--learned 2. e d: close--closed 3. +y y ied:study-- studied 4. +y ed: play-- played.
OPEN HOUSE! March 20th, 10am-1pm 300 William L. Dalton Dr Glassboro NJ Everything you need for a great summer!  Sports & Games  Weekly.
Global Education Association
The Northwest Territory
Chapter 9 The Midwest and Great Plains Region. The Heartland of the United States Missouri is one of 12 states located in the Midwest region of the United.
Letter from the Principal June 2010 Calendar of Events “Passport to the World” June Highlights Dear Summer Camp Families, Southern Highlands Preparatory.
WHAT ARE THEY? WHERE ARE THEY? WHO ATTENDS THEM? WHY DO THEY EXIST? HOW DO THEY OPERATE? Native American Boarding Schools.
St. Vincent de Paul Children’s Camp Help us save our camp.
Pyramids & Pipelines Building Annual Giving Programs that Last.
Learn. Lead. Succeed. Campthunderbirdsd.org. AS TOLD BY COMMUNITY MEMBERS… “There’s not much for them to do, especially in the summer. The dangers, of.
Building Our Community From the Youth Up PROJECT CORNERSTONE October 1, 2009.
FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FOR HEALTHY LIVING FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PUTTING SUCCESS INTO WORDS Y Readers Charlotte, NC | Y READERS | ©2012 YMCA OF GREATER.
THIRD GRADE MATH 3. Problems with Addition and Subtraction.
By Chase C. and Mary S. NICKNAME AND REGION IN THE U.S.  The nickname of our state is The Land of Lincoln.  Our state is in the Midwest region.
History of American Sign Language
Artistic Gymnastics Competitive and Recreational.
MISSIONARIES AT WORK By: Haley, Leah and Layne FAST FUN FACTS Missionaries at work Enjoy By Haley Whitt.
New Student Orientation August 30, 2013 Springwoods Elementary School.
Yalu and Australian Red Cross working with Yolngu Wanganhamirr Mitj.
Musical Math For Grades 7 and 8. The saxophone is a woodwind instrument. It was invented in 1840 by Adolf Sax. How old is the saxophone? #1.
Dear Scientists and Engineers: Would you like to learn the latest breakthrough technologies? Do you like to explore your career opportunities in industry.
Regions of the United States
1000 Island Environmental Center Hours of Operation Monday-Friday: 8:00 am – 4:00pm Saturday: 10:00 am- 3:30 pm Sunday: 10:00 am- 3:30 pm Our Naturalist,
CLASSROOM BUSINESS ENTERPRISE A program for TEACHERS Increasing knowledge of Economics and Entrepreneurship How to effectively manage classroom businesses.
 Kids for Camp was started in 2003 by Judy Burns, a parent of a child with autism.  In 2007, Kids for Camp became a Summer Learning Lab, training teachers.
VOLUNTEER & SERVICE-LEARNING CENTER VOLUNTEER & SERVICE LEARNING CENTER Cleveland Hall 306 SUNY Buffalo State
Sight Words.
Here to Listen and to Care. Support and Information for Parents, Families and Carer’s of a Child with a Disability or Special Need PSN assists families.
China Care Mission “The China Care Foundation is dedicated to saving the lives of medically fragile orphaned children in China. Founded in 2000 by Matt.
WELCOME "SHARE THE LOVE... SHARE THE VISION". SUNDAY SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:30 A.M. MORNING WORSHIP 10:45 A.M. AWANA (School Term) 5:30.
Reason Contrary to the well-accepted belief, year-round schooling has no constructive impact on education.
Collaboration on Culture and Technology with Chenlei Song By: Ashley Dingle & Kimberly Ferris.
Oklahoma Baptist University Presented by: Rachel Knowles Project 7-College Tour 11/17/2014 Click here Click here to visit the Oklahoma Baptist University.
JonBenet Ramsey. Boulder Colorado: At 5:00am on December 26 th 1996, Patsy Ramsey found a two and a half page ransom note on the staircase of her house.
Education Matters 学校. Education Chinese, unlike other cultures, place a great importance on education. ◦ For example, on Saturday afternoons, 7 year old.
Welcome to Pre-K Back to School Night Contact information: Meadowbrook School Communication notebook.
School Wide Students and Families Survey in October NewStar Chinese School November 2013 The School Board of Directors.
Unit 3 Language in use Nice to meet you Module 1.
Unit12 What did you do last weekend? Section A Period 2.
Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys? The answer depends largely _________ cultural values as well as personal experiences.
Are these sentences correct? Correct the sentences by using: within or during.
Social Enjoyments Outside of the household many people enjoyed socializing with neighbors and those in their communities. This differentiated between cities,
The University of Georgia
Schuylkill United Way Serving Schuylkill County since 1936 Kelly K. Malone Executive Director Michelle Halabura Director.
Children’s Multicultural Book Collection Blair Mizelle Dr. Arlene Coleman Ivy Tech Community College July 19, 2015.
Ryan Hewitt Greenwood Community Theater Summer Camp Assistant Director 2011.
Volunteers Needed: at Camp Fatima of NJ New Jersey’s ONLY all-volunteer one-on-one camp for handicapped children.
Welcome to our Incoming Kindergarten Parents!
Kickapoo Indians This presentation was created using information from the website of Laura Redish and Orrin Lewis. The title of the site is Native Languages.
 17. He is c ____ the room.  18. My parents like reading n______ after lunch.  19. Do you want to j____ me for dinner?  20. I think w____ clothes is.
Shawnee Indians This presentation was created using information from the website of Laura Redish and Orrin Lewis. The title of the site is Native Languages.
Module 4 Education Unit 1 How long have you studied English? 大庆市景园中学 王昌胜.
Why Camp? 4-H Camp Goals and Objectives Developed by Teresa Johnson, Extension Agent- Paulding County Source: John Fark, Extension Agent- Marion County.
HALL PASSES Diversity in our schools. Teaching to all students Classrooms are a safe haven for all students Students should celebrate who they are and.
Review L1, L2, L3. L1 I Took a Trip to Hualien Dialogue: Emma went to Hualien on her summer vacation. Her family and she went to the ocean park and her.
Volunteers Needed: at Camp Fatima of NJ
Manor Courses International Summer School at Hurst College Residential English Language Courses for ages 8-17 with General English Course, Activities.
Unit12 TheFestivals.
It is important that your child be reading each and every night
The Chicago Parent Program A 12-session parenting program designed with and for ethnic minority families raising young children in urban communities Deborah.
Summer Camp at Merryhill School in Sacramento
Module 1 Nice to meet you Unit 3 Language in use.
NAME: DATE: HR: SS5 Walker Immigration Week 7.
Summer Camp at Merryhill School in Sacramento
Presentation transcript:

CHINESE FAMILY CAMP THE GENESIS LAWRENCE WANG AUGUST 9, 2008

THE DEFINING YEARS PRE

PRE 1958 MIDWEST C.S.A.S. –C.S.A.S. “CHINESE STUDENTS & ALUMNI SERVICES” –AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SERVING CHINESE STUDENTS AND ALUMNI LIVING IN THE MIDWESTERN STATES

PRE 1958 MIDWEST C.S.A.S. –CHICAGO, ILLINOIS –DR. PETER TCHEN & DR. JOHN TCHENG LEADERSHIP POSITIONS –REVEREND ELLEN STUDLEY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

DR. PETER TCHEN

REVEREND ELLEN STUDLEY

PRE 1958 GLEN EYRIE FARM CAMP –LAKE DELAVAN, WISCONSIN –90 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHICAGO –OWNED AND RUN BY THE BUZZELL FAMILY “8 FAMILY GROUP” –LIVED IN THE CHICAGO REGION –CHEN, CHU, LIANG, LIAO, LIU, LO, TAN, YANG

PRE 1958 GLEN EYRIE FARM CAMP –DAVID CHEN ATTENDED THIS VIA A “SCHOLARSHIP” ARRANGED BY REVEREND STUDLEY –HE WAS THE ONLY CHINESE ATTENDEE

PRE 1958 GROUP VACATIONS –REVEREND ELLEN STUDLEY AND SOME OF THE “8 FAMILY GROUP” PARENTS BEGAN TO PLAN GROUP VACATIONS –“8 FAMILY GROUP” AND “OTHERS” BEGAN TO GO TO LAKE DELAVAN

PRE 1958  1958 MIDWEST C.S.A.S. –A SURVEY OF MIDWEST CHINESE PARENTS FOUND A KEEN INTEREST IN THE IDEA OF A STUDY CAMP FOR CHINESE CHILDREN –THE BUZZELL FAMILY AGREED TO HAVE THE STUDY CAMP AT THEIR GLEN EYRIE FARM CAMP –THE END RESULT BECAME KNOWN AS THE CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP

1958 CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP –BEGAN ON SUNDAY AND LASTED 2 WEEKS AT THE GLEN EYRIE FARM CAMP –ORIGINALLY LIMITED TO CHILDREN 8-12 YEARS OLD –GOAL: EXPOSE CHINESE CHILDREN LIVING IN AMERICA TO THE HISTORY, CULTURE AND LANGUAGE OF CHINA

1958 CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP –JEANNE CHEN DIRECTOR COUNSELOR AT GLEN EYRIE PRIOR TO 1958 –3 ADDITIONAL CHINESE COUNSELORS FRANK & HELEN CHENG (MARIETTA, OHIO) YAO-WEN LI (IOWA CITY, IOWA)

1958 CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP –7 CHILDREN ATTENDED AND 6 WERE THE COUNSELORS’S CHILDREN –3 OF THE 7 CHILDREN WERE YOUNGER THAN 8 –JEANNE CHEN’S CHILDREN, MILTON AND LAURA, ATTENDED

MILTON & LAURA CHEN

1958 CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP –THE 1 CHILD ATTENDING WITHOUT A PARENT WAS EILEEN HSU –SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF DR. AND MRS. FRANCIS HSU OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS –DR. AND MRS. HSU CAME UP TO THE CAMP 3 TIMES TO SEE EILEEN

1958 CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP –ONE HOUR CLASSES IN THE MORNING & AFTERNOON TEACHING CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CRAFTS –OTHERWISE, THE STUDY CAMPERS FOLLOWED THE SAME SCHEDULE AS THE APPROXIMATE 30 NON CHINESE GLEN EYRIE FARM CAMPERS –3 OF THE NON CHINESE GLEN EYRIE FARM CAMPERS ALSO WENT TO THE CHINESE CLASSES

1958 CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP –FLAG RAISING / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE –MORNING CALISTHENICS –FARM CHORES SUCH AS PICKING STRAWBERRYS AND TAKING CARE OF THE FARM ANIMALS

1958 CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP –WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES –EVENING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS MOVIES, TALENT NIGHT AND SQUARE DANCING

CRAFTS 1958

1958 CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP –DILEMNA: WHY DID ONLY 7 CHILDREN ATTEND? –ANSWER: PARENTS WERE WARY OF SENDING THEIR CHILDREN AWAY TO A “CHILDREN ONLY” CAMP

1958  1959 MIDWEST CSAS BEGAN IMMEDIATE PLANNING FOR 1959 –FIND A CENTRALLY LOCATED AREA IN THE MIDWEST –ENTIRE FAMILIES WILL ATTEND

1959 –A SMALL GROUP VISITED OAKWOOD PARK IN THE SPRING MONTHS –REVEREND ELLEN STUDLEY, EDITH YOUNG AND JEAN YANG WERE PART OF THIS GROUP

1959 CHINESE FAMILY CAMP –BEGINS AND LASTS FOR 2 WEEKS IN THE SUMMER OF 1959 –LOCATED IN SYRACUSE, INDIANA AT OAKWOOD PARK NEXT TO LAKE WAWASEE

1959 CHINESE FAMILY CAMP –11 FAMILIES TOTAL 4 STAYED FOR THE FULL 2 WEEKS 5 WENT ONLY THE FIRST WEEK 2 WENT ONLY THE SECOND WEEK –JEAN YANG AND EDITH YOUNG WERE THE CO-DIRECTORS

1959 CHINESE FAMILY CAMP –SLEPT AND ATE IN KIMMEL HALL –MISS WHITMER WAS A BELOVED TEACHER –FESTIVAL WAS IN THE ROUND HOUSE CHAPEL

1959 GROUP PICTURE

1959 ATTENDEES IN 2008

1959 CHINESE FAMILY CAMP MISSION: “TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT THROUGH GROUP LIVING IN WHICH CHILDREN WILL HAPPILY SHARE IN CHINESE CULTURE AND LANGUAGE, AND TO PROVIDE A RECREATIONAL VACATION FOR ALL”

1959  1968 MISSION REWORDED “TO SHARE THROUGH A CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT AND GROUP LIVING THE EXPLORATION OF BASIC VALUES OF THE CULTURES OF EAST AND WEST SO THAT OUR CHILDREN MAY PROUDLY ACCEPT THEIR CHINESE HERITAGE AND AMERICAN IDENTITY IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY BEST SERVE THEIR FELLOW MEN”

50 YEARS 2008  1958 THE CHINESE CHILDREN’S STUDY CAMP WAS HELD 50 YEARS AGO

50 FAMILY CAMPS 2008  1959 THE 2008 CHINESE FAMILY CAMP IS THE 50 TH CHINESE FAMILY CAMP

50 FAMILY CAMPS 1959 # # # # # # # # # # # # # #50

RESOURCES LAURA CHEN GINGER YANG DAVID CHEN CLARENCE CHEN JANE CHU PREY TINA TCHEN PUWEN LEE LILLIAN CHEN BYERLEY

RESOURCES THE FIRST YEAR OF CHINESE CAMP –BY JEANNE CHEN –LOCATED ON OUR WEBSITE THE FIRST TEN YEARS –BY THE FAMILY CAMP COUNCIL OF THE MIDWEST C.S.A.S. –EDITED BY ELSIE LEE

RESOURCES NEWSLETTER OF THE MIDWEST CSAS –MAY 1958 –OCTOBER 1958 –OCTOBER 1959