Puget Sound Estuarium Summer Camp: Orca (6 - 8 grade)

At the Puget Sound Estuarium, we're excited to announce open enrollment for our 2024 Estuary Explorers summer camp program, tailored to K-8th grade students! Our camps offer unique opportunities for young minds to dive into the ecosystems and inhabitants of Puget Sound. These one-week sessions highlight different aspects of our precious estuarine habitats and give campers unique opportunities to dive deeper into the greater natural world just beneath the waves. Join us as we foster learning, connection, and enjoyment of our precious estuarine habitats!

Campers can look forward to hands-on science investigations, including:

• Touch Tank Time
• Live Feedings
• Beach Exploration
• Dissections
• Preserve Visits

Camp Activities Overview - Orca, 6-8th Grade:

• Investigate the natural world and learn scientific methods to analyze ecosystems.
• Pilot state-of-the-art Remote Operated Vehicles to explore undersea communities.
• Conduct hands-on experiments and research studies on Pacific Dogfish anatomy.
• Gain insights into environmental and marine sciences pathways.
• Dates: August 12-16th, 9am-3pm
• Locations: August 12th, 13th, 15th @ the Puget Sound Estuarium, August 14th @ Tolmie State Park, and August 16th @ Squaxin Park