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ECOquest

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Summer Address:

   Middletown, Delaware, United States

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DescriptionBack to top
St. Andrews School is thrilled to offer an environmental summer day camp at our campus in Middletown, which will focus on working and learning in the education-oriented organic garden, outdoor and indoor activities focusing on plant and soil sciences, ecology, wildlife, biodiversity, habitat, and water systems, and various sustainability issues. At Eco Quest, we teach and value the following principles: * Fun * Science * Exploration * Creativity * Environmental Awareness and Action * Trust, Respect, and Friendship among all who work together * The Rewards of Physical Work * Community and Interdependence * Independence * Self-reliance Camp activities will include: gardening (eating the produce!), hiking, bird watching, creation of a bluebird nesting trail, wildlife and insect observation and study, creating nature art, canoeing, swimming, field trips to sustainable farms, parks, natural history and science museums, and an overnight campout! We hope you will join us!
Camp Type:  Day
Year Established: 2006
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: 8 to 14 years old
Cost/Week: $201.00-$350.00/wk
Religious Affiliation:
Camp Owner(s):
St. Andrew's

Camp Director(s):
Amy Sprinkle

Nearest Large City:
Off Season Rental: No
Camp Focus:
Adventure Camps: Canoeing
Adventure Camps: Environmental
Adventure Camps: Farming
Adventure Camps: Hiking
ActivitiesBack to top
Art Activities:
  •  Arts and Crafts
  •  Drawing and Painting

Sports Activities:
  •  Swimming

Adventure Activities:
  •  Backpacking
  •  Canoeing
  •  Environmental
  •  Farming
  •  Hiking
  •  Primitive Skills
  •  Survival Skills

Academic Activities:
  •  Animals
  •  Leadership
  •  Marine Science
  •  Science


Additional Activities:
working in an organic garden (and eating the produce!)
SessionsBack to top
Session 1 Day Camp (ages 12- 14), Monday - Friday, July 10 thru July 28, 2006, St. Andrews School. 8:30 am 4:30 pm.Fee $245.00, lunch included.An exciting day camp program offering activities in crafts, conservation, animal science, environmental science, and organic gardening. Activities will include field trips, canoeing, swimming, and hiking. Session 2 Day Camp (ages 8-11), Monday Friday, July 31 thru August 18, 2006, St. Andrews School. 8:30 am 4:30 pm.Fee $200.00, brownbag lunch.An exciting day camp program offering activities in crafts, conservation, animal science, environmental science, and organic gardening. Activities will include field trips, canoeing, swimming, and hiking.



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