Specialty Camp Descriptions
In Alphabetical Order
American Beauty
Have you ever wanted to learn more about hair design, facials, manicures and pedicures? This week is for you! Learn from professional cosmetologists to bring out the American Beauty in you.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(20 Camper Limit)
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Archaeology
Campers will learn the history and techniques of this science and then participate in a “dig” at an old pioneer farmhouse on the camp property.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(20 Camper Limit)
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Cooking
Open to ages 12-16. Be one of the first to sign up for our cooking specialty camp this year! We will be creating a wonderful array of delectable dishes! Come and explore the basics of the kitchen and learn more advanced techniques from experts.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(15 Camper Limit)
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Gardening Science
The garden science specialty camp will allow interested campers to learn about a wide variety of herbs, vegetables, and flowers available in the agricultural industry. Campers will experience hands-on learning with various workshops in planning, planting, and maintaining the garden. Instruction will include visits from gardening professionals and a tour of an innovative local produce farm.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(20 Camper Limit)
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Go Wild!
Live on the wild side and explore the natural wonders of camp. Campers will travel to the gorge and learn about the many varieties of animals that live and thrive there. Campers will experience hands-on fishing, trail building, forestry activities and more.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
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GPS Explorers!
Global Positioning System (GPS) is cutting-edge science using satellites, computers and mobile laboratories. In this hands-on program, campers will use GPS technology to explore the camp property in search of hidden treasures. They will also collect and enter information into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) that can make detailed maps of camp and the community.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(20 Camper Limit)
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Mad Science
Bring your lab coat and go “mad” with the Wyomoco staff. Camp becomes your lab as you create amazing concoctions and cool experiments you can replicate at home!
Specialty Camp Fee- $15
(20 Camper Limit)
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Performing Arts
Show your dramatic flair this week! Campers participating in this specialty camp will produce an entire play and then perform it for the rest of camp on Friday. Build sets, create costumes, music and dance- direct the choreography too!
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
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Sewing
This class for beginner or intermediate level sewing students will focus on completion of a project or projects during the week. Classes may include some of the following: machine and hand sewing, seams and finishing, appliqué, hems and buttons. Campers are welcome to bring a special fabric they would like to incorporate into a project. Campers may also wish to bring a previously started project they would like assistance with. Materials will be supplied otherwise.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(20 Camper Limit)
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Soccer
Bone up your game this week. Our sports staff will run an intensive soccer program with drills, skills and games.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
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Sport Stacking
Try this fast growing and exciting sport. Learn from Lori Bifarella, the New York State Sport Stacking Tournament Director. Learn the competition cycles as well as demonstration stacking to music. Open to all ages and will take place in two activity periods.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(20 Camper Limit)
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Veterinary Science
The veterinary science specialty camp will allow interested campers to learn about a wide variety of animal health issues and careers available in the animal industry. Campers will experience hands-on learning with various species of animals, instruction from animal science professionals, dissections, and field trips to veterinary clinics. Campers must be at least 11 years old.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(15 Camper Limit)
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Wilderness Challenge
Do you have what it takes to be a survivor? Campers will learn how to be a survivor and learn the skills to survive. Campers will have hands-on experience learning about camping, fire building, trails and cooking outdoors. An overnight camp-out that will utilize the survivor skills they have learned with highlight the Wilderness Challenge.
Specialty Camp Fee - $15
(20 Camper Limit)
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