(Please contact camp directly for updated session schedule.)
Your little squirts will enjoy our fun-filled camp for budding scientists interested in the field of “ickyology”. They’ll explore different marine habitats and meet some of the shelly, fishy, crusty, squishy and scummy critters that live there.
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Days of Week:
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Monday - Friday
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Time:
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8 a.m. - 11:45am
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Staff/Child Ratio:
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1:8
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Location:
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UNCW Campus - drop off at Isaac Bear parking lot
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Dates
June 14 - 18; June 21 - 25; June 28 - July 2; July 5 - 9; July 12 - 16; July 19 - 23; July 26 - 30
* The August 2 - 6 week of camp will be a combined camp ages 5 to 7 for boys only (Sea Dogs) and girls only (Mermaids). See home camp page for program description.
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Tuition
Early Bird $125 (must register by May 1st) ; after May 1st $135
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Send your young adventurer on an exciting Sea Safari through the four habitats of a barrier island. They’ll hunt for the wild animals and plants that survive in each habitat and discover the 'big game" of our marine environment.
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Monday - Friday |
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8 a.m. - 11:45am |
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1:8 |
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UNCW Campus |
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Dates
Summer 2010 Registration will open in early December 2009
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Tuition
$150
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Send your young explorer on a true treasure hunt to discover the riches of our local barrier islands. Follow a secret map through the beach, dunes, maritime forest and marsh to find the true plant and animal treasures that inhabit our marine environment. Campers will also be focusing on endangered and threatened species in our area.
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Days of Week:
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Monday - Friday
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Time:
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8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 12:15 p.m.
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Staff/Child Ratio:
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1:8
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Location:
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UNCW Campus
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration will open in early December 2009
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Tuition
$255
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Your young detectives will be hot on the trail of a master environmental criminal tracking him through our local habitats. Sea sleuths will spend the week using their CSI forensic skills to decipher clues and collect evidence to solve crimes against the environment in this ecological mystery!
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Days of Week:
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Monday - Friday
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Time:
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8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 12:15 p.m.
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Staff/Child Ratio:
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1:10
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Location:
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UNCW Campus
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration will open in early December 2009
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Tuition
$290
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Send your pre-teen explorers back in time to the age of the giant prehistoric shark Carcharodon megalodon to discover how the North Carolina coast has changed over the years. While time-traveling through our coastal habitats back to the future, Trekkies will experience first-hand how the forces of nature have created the coastline that we see today.
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Residential:
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Sunday - Friday
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see agenda below
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Commuter:
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Monday - Friday
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8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 1 p.m.
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Staff/Child Ratio:
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1:10
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Location:
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UNCW Campus
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Residential campers must arrive on Sunday by 3 p.m. while commuting campers join the camp Monday at 8 a.m.
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration will open in early December 2009
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Tuition
Residential: $690
Commuter: $405
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Are you a fan of Animal Planet and the Discovery Channel? If so, our camp for aspiring videographers might appeal to you. Document environmental topics related to our marine habitats using digital SLR cameras, binoculars, professional digital video cameras and digital camcorders to create your own public service announcement.
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Sunday - Friday |
see agenda below |
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Monday - Friday |
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 1 p.m. |
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1:10 |
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UNCW Campus |
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Residential campers must arrive on Sunday by 3 p.m. while commuting campers join the camp Monday at 8 a.m.
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration will open in early December 2009
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Tuition
Residential: $700
Commuter: $425
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Campers will focus on different artistic interpretations of marine plants, animals and habitats. Each day campers will explore local habitats to garner inspiration and then spend time in the art studio creating their own masterpieces. Guest artists will instruct students in different mediums and share how their own work inspires others to appreciate and protect the marine environment. Students will display their work on the final day in our ArtSea Gallery show.
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Sunday - Friday |
see agenda below |
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Monday - Friday |
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 1 p.m. |
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1:10 |
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UNCW Campus |
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Residential campers must arrive on Sunday by 3 p.m. while commuting campers join the camp Monday at 8 a.m.
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration open early December 2009
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Tuition
Residential: $700
Commuter: $425
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If your teen is tired of reading, writing, and arithmetic they just might want to try their hand at one of the four fields of marine science: biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. Each day of this exciting camp your junior scientists will explore a different field using that great big outdoor lab we call an ocean.
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Sunday - Friday |
see agenda below |
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Monday - Friday |
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 1 p.m., with presentations beginning at 12:30 |
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1:10 |
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UNCW Campus |
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Residential campers must arrive on Sunday by 3 p.m. while commuting campers join the camp Monday at 8 a.m.
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration open early December 2009
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Tuition
Residential: $750
Commuter: $475
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If your teen is tired of reading, writing, and arithmetic they just might want to try their hand at one of the four fields of marine science: biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. Each day of this exciting camp your junior scientists will explore a different field using that great big outdoor lab we call an ocean.
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Residential:
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Sunday - Friday
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see agenda below
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Commuter:
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Monday - Friday
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8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 1 p.m., with presentations beginning at 12:30
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Staff/Child Ratio:
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1:10
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Location:
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UNCW Campus
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Residential campers must arrive on Sunday by 3 p.m. while commuting campers join the camp Monday at 8 a.m.
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration open early December 2009
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Tuition
Residential: $750
Commuter: $475
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Think you want to be a marine biologist? How about an oceanographer? Maybe you prefer marine technology specialist? You can check out your career options at our camp designed to let you step into the swim fins of different types of marine scientists and gain some first-hand experience using the kinds of instruments and ROV technology their research requires.
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Camp OCEANS:
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Sunday - Friday (two-weeks)
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Friday pick-up is at 1:30 p.m., presentations at 12:30 p.m.
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Staff/Child Ratio:
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1:10
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration open early Decemebr 2009
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Tuition
$1920
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Our popular camp O.C.E.A.N.S. now condensed to a one-week camp designed for commuter campers. Come check out your career options as a marine biologist, an oceanographer or a marine technology specialist. Our camp is designed to let you step into the swim fins of different types of marine scientists and gain some first-hand experience using the kinds of instruments and ROV technology their research requires.
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Camp OCEANS Gulf Stream:
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Monday - Friday
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8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 1 p.m., with presentations beginning at 12:30
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Staff/Child Ratio:
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1:10
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Dates
August 3 - August 7
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Tuition
$525
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Oceans 17 provides serious marine science enthusiasts with the chance to conduct experimental research and participate in community service that benefits our marine environment. Campers will spend three weeks collecting and interpreting data that supports current research being conducted by scientists at UNCW. In between their research, kayaking, surfing, boogie boarding and other fun stuff, campers will complete a community service project that improves the quality of our local marine habitats.
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Residential:
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Sunday - Friday (three weeks)
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Friday pick-up is at 1:30 p.m., presentations at 12:30 p.m. |
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Staff/Child Ratio:
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1:10
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UNCW Campus
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Only 20 spots available for this summer!
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Dates
Summer 2010 registration open early December 2009 |
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Tuition
$2920
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