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Primary Ichthus 2018

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Primary Ichthus always seems to come around too quickly each year and mentally as a camp coordinator, I consider it to be the end of my ‘camping season’ allowing me some time to regroup before kicking off again the July with Senior Ichthus, yet it is my busiest, most energetic camp and starts my year with a bang! Primary Ichthus was no exception this year with a gathering of 46 campers, a 22 strong leadership team, and me. And boy did we have some fun! Our theme for this year was the ‘Ichthus Cup’, with our campers being placed into four different houses to earn points to win the cup. Watching the realisation on the faces of our winning team was such a great sight, and talking to one of the mothers of that team after the family service, she told me that her daughter rarely wins anything as she isn’t all that athletic. This small interaction made me realise that this cup wasn’t won based on campers being physically capable, or being especially smart; but rather it was bas