It’s not about what we see, It’s about what we do
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It’s not about what we see, It’s about what we do
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Camp AbilitiesFriends WeekendGirls WeekendWarrior Dash
Connecticut BESB Sports Programs
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Camp Abilities
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Camp AbilitiesLargest camp of the
yearStudents arranged
into 6 groupsGroups decided by
age and ability
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Camp Abilities 2012 ActivitiesAdventure LearningArcheryAquaticsBeep BaseballBeep KickballFitness
GoalballJudoLife SkillsTrack and FieldTandem BikingWrestling
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Friend’s Weekend
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Friends WeekendEach student brings
one sighted friendDivided into 3 age
groups
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Friends Weekend ActivitiesBeep BaseballBeep KickballGoalball
Life SkillsTandem BikingWresling
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Girls Weekend
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Girls WeekendFemale students onlyECSU cheerleaders
cameGirls arranged into
two groups by age
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Girls Weekend ActivitiesArts and CraftsDinner EtiquetteFitnessHygiene
Life SkillsNail PolishSocial skillsSports
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Warrior Dash
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Warrior DashTeam of Blind
Students Warrior Dash
Completed
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April 20, 2013 – Sports Adventure WeekendMay 4, 2013 – Siblings WeekendAugust 11-16. 2013 – Camp Abilities 2013
Upcoming Major Programs
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February 22-24, 2013 – Student Advisory Counsel Ski and leadership retreat
March 9, 2013 – Sports and Fitness day program
June 1, 2013 – Deafblind day programJune 8, 2013 – Outdoor Education
Other Upcoming Programs
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Director Robbin KeatingEducational Projects
Coordinator for BESB
“Primary force behind the establishment of the Camp Abilities program in Connecticut.”
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Teaching Blind StudentsRewarding
ExperienceStudents
appreciativeTeaching
independent life skills
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Misconceptions About Blind StudentsMany have limited
sightNot helplessAble to make jokes
about condition
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How to get involvedRobbin
Keating Contact Information
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Audience – Anyone interested in the BESB programs
Parents of blind studentsPotential Volunteers
Presentation by Craig Flannery