Down in the sunny, pie-lovin' state of North Carolina, there's a whole gang of adventurous kiddos who've swapped their bicycles for something a bit more...splashy. You see, these kids are absolutely wild about wakeboarding. From the misty smoky mountains to the sandy beaches of the Outer Banks, the waters of NC are always brimming with these buoyant daredevils. Now, our story centers around one cool cat named Wacky Wavy Winston, or just Win for short. Winston, with his neon-green goggles and flashy shark-tooth necklace, is the undeniable king of wakeboarding in these waters. He's got a wild mop of sun-bleached hair that makes him look like a super cool sea-borne scarecrow, and a grin wider than the Catawba River. Winston and his crew of wakeboarding whizzes rule NC's waters with their epic flips, daring jumps, and ridiculous tricks. They zip across the water faster than a roadrunner from a coyote, creating tremendous waves in their wake (hence the name, 'wakeboarding'). But let me tell you, these aren't your average kids. Oh no, they’re kind of like aquatic superheroes! You'd think they had fins instead of feet, the way they glide and flip over the water. And the best part? Their infectious laughter and joy that echo across the water. Because in the end, it's not just about the thrill of wakeboarding, it's about the camaraderie, the shared laughs, and the unforgettable memories created under the warm North Carolina sun. So, strap on a lifejacket, grab a board, and join Winston and his friends for a splashin' good time in the wave-crashing world of wakeboarding!
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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.
Nestled in the wooded lakeside of West North Carolina's magnificent Blue Ridge Mountains, Pinewood Camp is a shining example of the finest independent private camps in the country. With 47 years of experience, the Levine family, directors, and staff have created a safe, secure, and happy atmosphere for campers. It's a place where campers can build confidence, character, values, and self-reliance in a caring and fun environment. Pinewood Camp is located one mile east of Hendersonville, providing a secluded and picturesque setting for campers to enjoy. At Pinewood Camp, the Levine family and staff are committed to creating a safe, secure, and happy atmosphere for campers. Through activities and events, campers will be able to learn important values and skills, while making friendships that will last a lifetime. With a focus on safety and fun, Pinewood Camp is the perfect place to help campers grow and mature.