Today is definitely a bittersweet day. It is the last full day of not only the session, but also the end of Lesnoe Ozero until next year. Many of us are excited to return home to our families soon, but…
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Talent Show- Thursday, July 23
Today, the credit students finished their exams, which was a great relief for everyone. They have a relaxing day and a half left of camp to look forward to.
This evening, after dinner and lessons, we had our Talent Show.…
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Sabotage
And the new “President” of Lesnoe Ozero is…….VITALIK!
The credit students were very excited to receive the results of the election and to be finished with all the hard work they’ve put into it.
This morning, the camp woke…
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Credit Simulation-Election
After many hours of hard work, the credit simulation comes to a close today. For the simulation, a few credit villagers in the higher level classes volunteered to run for President of Lesnoe Ozero. Two other students helped each candidate…
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TV Night- Monday, July 20th
Today began the last week of camp, and we all have bittersweet feelings. It’s exciting that we will all be home with our families soon, but it also means that another great summer is coming to a close. We are…
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OLYMPICS!- Sunday, July 19th
This morning, we all got to sleep a little bit after a long, busy week. Because it was a Sunday, we had no lessons, and villagers got to sign up for fun activities throughout the day. For one of these…
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Cosmonauts and Crazy Counselors- July 18th, 2009
We had a lot of fun today here at camp because all the counselors dressed up in crazy outrageous outfits for no reason. The daily announcements were also altered a little and in the morning we would say things like…
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Busy, Busy, Busy
The weather began to get a little better today, as the high finally crept into the 60s (degrees Fahrenheit). We are hoping that starting tomorrow it will be sunny again and that for the rest of camp we’ll have good…
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Azerbaijani Restaurant Night
Tonight our dining hall will be set up as an Azerbaijani restaurant. The menu, which consists of all authentic Azerbaijani food, was chosen by one of our counselors, Leyla, who is from Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan is a former Soviet republic with…
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Scarcity Simulation- July 15th
Today was cold and windy, but villagers and counselors alike faced the change in weather with characteristic Russian willingness to brave the elements. We heated up our woodstoves, had a toasty fire in the fireplace, and piled on the layers…
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