By Nicole Thomas
Looking for a great summer camp? The Youth Environmental Science program, which is a partnership between MSU and the Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District, has three great camps to choose from during the month of July.
Registration opens Tuesday, March 1 @ 7 am.
Click on the link to register online: http://app.campdoc.com/register/yessummer
Camp Descriptions
Wild Child, Incoming 3rd-5th graders, $75
July 18-22
This exciting new day camp will include a week long exploration of many different ecosystems at Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge! Includes outside games, canoeing, archery, hiking, as well as one night camping with astronomy! 8:00am-4:30pm.
CSI: Wildlife, Incoming 3rd-5th graders, $75
July 25-29
This new day camp will be a week long detective ad-venture learning about forensic science, entomology, pathology, and law enforcement! All wildlife-related topics! Perfect for kids who love experiments and solving mysteries! 8:00am-4:30pm.
Outdoor Survival Camp, Incoming 6th-8th graders, $150
July 10-15
Back by popular demand! Introduction to outdoor skills including camping, fire-building, first aid, gear packing, fishing, boating, swimming, orienteering, and star navigation, plus so much more! Travel the northern part of Mississippi and explore the wilderness! Limited to 20 campers.
Download Camp Flyer
Summer Camp Flyer 2016
For more information, contact Jessica Tegt, YES! Director at Jessica.tegt@msstate.edu or 662.325.0590.