In the enchanting land of South Carolina, where the sun-kissed beaches wink at the shimmering Atlantic Ocean, and the bewitching Blue Ridge Mountains stand majestically tall, children of all ages gather for a spectacular adventure. These aren't your ordinary everyday kids, oh no! These are the giggling Grits Goblins, explorers of the wild and wanderers of the whimsical woodlands. South Carolina, a magical realm boasting lush green forests, mysterious swamps, and glistening rivers, is the perfect playground for these young adventurers. The Grits Goblins are a mischievous bunch, always on the lookout for their next escapade. Whether they're forging trails in the Congaree National Park, fishing in Lake Moultrie, or building sandcastles on Myrtle Beach, they never miss a chance to frolic with the flamingos or dance with the dolphins. Their favorite pastime? Why, digging for treasure, of course! They believe the mystical land of SC holds a cache of secret treasures. They leave no stone unturned, no river uncrossed, no mountain unclimbed, in their relentless pursuit of hidden riches. Yet, the real treasure they discover is not gold or gems, but the joy of being in harmony with nature and the sweet, surreal symphony of the wilderness. Rumour has it, the Grits Goblins have a unique power. They can talk to the animals! You could spot a Grits Goblin whispering to the rabbits, sharing jokes with the jays, or even playing hide and seek with the squirrels. With their wild imaginations and zest for adventure, these sprightly scamps turn the enchanting outdoors into a jubilant jungle gym. South Carolina, through their eyes, is a wonderland of endless fun, laughter, and magical mischief.

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At First Tee, we’re building game changers and empowering kids through golf! Our youth development organization seamlessly integrates the game of golf with a life skills curriculum to create active learning experiences that build inner strength, self-confidence, and resilience. We’re helping to develop the next generation of leaders through our junior golf programs. Through our junior golf programs, First Tee is helping kids to build the strength of character that will empower them through a lifetime of new challenges. Our innovative approach provides kids with a unique opportunity to learn and grow, instilling in them the self-confidence and resilience they’ll need to tackle any obstacles they may face. We’re dedicated to Building Game Changers through our junior golf programs.

Columbia, SC 29203
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Are you ready to get a taste of college life? The University of South Carolina is offering educational adventures designed to jumpstart a future career, refine skills in the performing arts, and meet new friends! These exciting adventures are designed for academically talented students in grades 4 through 12. With the University of South Carolina’s flagship campus as the backdrop, students have the opportunity to explore subject matter that they traditionally would have to wait until college to experience. These educational adventures offer a unique opportunity for students to gain an understanding of college life. Making new friends and exploring USC’s campus are just two of the exciting aspects of the program. Students can also gain valuable insight into their future career paths by refining skills in the performing arts. The University of South Carolina’s flagship campus is the perfect place to get a taste of college life. Through these educational adventures, academically talented students in grades 4 through 12 can expand their knowledge, explore new subjects, and gain important skills. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to jumpstart a future career, refine skills in the performing arts, and meet new friends.

Columbia, SC 29201