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Welcome to the Environmental Arts & Science Camp
Please click on the links below for Camp Information, Forms & Newsletters

09 Environmental Arts & Science Camp Information Guide

Medication Authorization

Alternate Pick-Up Form

Calendar of Events

Camper Safety at Camp

                                         Weekly Newsletters
                                                                               Newsletter links will be available by Friday of each week

                                                    Reminders for the start of Camp

                  Session 1                                       Session 2                                      Session 3

Week 1  Newsletter  6/29-7/3                        Week 4  Newsletter  7/20-7/24                 Week 7 Newsletter  8/10-8/14
Week 2  Newsletter  7/6-7/10                        Week 5  Newsletter  7/27-7/31                 Week 8 Newsletter  8/17-8/21
Week 3  Newsletter  7/13-7/17                      Week 6    Newsletter  8/3-8/7                     Week 9 Newsletter  8/24-8/28

Environmental Arts & Science Camp (Entering Grades 1-4)
This is the perfect camp for the cmaper who islooking for a blend of activities and discussion centered on the exploration of environmental concerns such as the conservation and preservation of the planet.  Although the camp is largely held indoors there will be daily outdoor activities and explorations both locally and on assorted field trips.    Field trips for the past few years have included; The New Liberty Science Center, Watchung Reservation, West Orange Environmental Center, Sandy Hook, Jenkinson’s Aquarium, etc.  All campers will conduct hands-on science experiments and make arts and crafts using products directly from the environment.  Campers will have swim instruction and free swim four times a week, use an assortment of science equipment, enjoy nature hikes collecting specimens and be involved in sculpture and molding projects.
environ Art Camp Hours: 9:00am – 3:30pm
Camper to Staff Ratio: 9:1
Camp Location: To Be Announced
Camp Fees: $750 each 3-week session
Before and After Camp Care is available and held at the camp location for an additional fee.
Camp Directors: Kathleen Jones kjones@metroymcas.org

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