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Must have completed 9th grade and be 15 by May 1st
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.Activities include:
- Research cruises on the ocean; a trip to Masonboro Island, field trips to beach, marsh, fouling station, aquaculture lab, quarry, Center for Marine Science.
Highlights include:
- Operate model Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs); interact with UNCW research scientists; explore marine habitats by kayak and on foot; do transect analysis while snorkeling; conduct field research using Vernier LabQuest hand-held computers, participate in phytoplankton studies, participate in boogie board oceanography; and more…
Camp O.C.E.A.N.S. is a two-week, residential only camp.
Camp O.C.E.A.N.S. Gulf Stream is one-week, commuter only camp.
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Camp OCEANS Gulf Stream: |
Monday - Friday |
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 1 p.m., with presentations beginning at 12:30 |
Staff/Child Ratio: |
1:10 |
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Tuition |
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If you would like to pay in installments, please check out our Tuition Payment Schedule. You must call 910.962.3195 to establish an installment plan. |
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| Camp Registration | ||
| Click here to APPLY to this camp | ||
You must register by 5:00pm the Tuesday before your camp is to begin.
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| Tentative Agenda — subject to change | ||
Coming soon! |
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Still have questions? Check out our FAQ page by clicking here. |
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• Note that prices, content, dates, and times are subject to change without notice. |
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