Junior Nature Camp

RESIDENTIAL CAMP FOR AGES 10-15
JULY 18-24 and/or JULY 25 - 31, 2010
CAMP GISCOWHECO, DALLAS PIKE, WEST VIRGINIA

• Backed by 60 years of nature education

• Taught by college professors, researchers, professional nature interpreters & historians

• Open to all without regard to race, sex or national origin

• Attracts over 140 campers yearly

• Naturally fun & truly inspiring

• Promotes teamwork, personal responsibility, & respect

• Activities include: canoeing, bird walks, swimming, volleyball, hiking, orienteering, mushroom hunting, art & crafts, music, night hikes, astronomy, stream study, storytelling, campfires

• Three hot meals & a snack are served family style in the dining lodge.

• All campers are required to complete a Camp Health Form. A copy of a current physical exam (completed after August 4, 2009) by a practicing physician is required.

• A Registered Nurse will be on duty at Junior Nature Camp at all times.

• An information packet including the health form, camp welcome letter, procedures & confirmation of registration will be mailed upon receipt of registration.

• Scholarships are awarded based on need; call 304.242.6855 for eligibility requirements.

ONE WEEK

$295 (nonmembers)
$265 (members)

TWO WEEKS
$550 (nonmembers)
$495 (members)


$50 deposit required for single weeks. $95 deposit required for both weeks. Deposits are applied to total registration fee.

Payment in full due by July 2, 2010.

Oglebay Institute will retain the deposit as an administrative fee for any cancellations. Cancellations made after July 11, 2010 are not eligible for a refund.

Scholarships available. Click here for application.


For more information please contact:
Jane Link
Schrader Environmental Education Center
1330 National Road Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 242-6855

 

 

 

 
Contacts
Junior Nature Camp
304.242.6855
Downloads
PDF Brochure

Registration Form


Scholarship Application
Links
Junior Nature Camp official site
2010 Dates
Week 1: July 18- 24
Week 2: July 25- 31