GRADES 7 - 9

Leaders in Training | New Activities!

June 23-27
*June 30 - July 3
July 21-25
July 28 - August 1
August 4-8

June 30 week $560. All other sessions $675

*June 30 week is a mini-session due to the holiday. Campers will experience a selection of the activities below.

The Leaders-in-Training (LIT) program takes all the fun and magic of Coastal Camp to the next level for middle-school campers. All weeks now include a kayaking adventure in the Bay!

As the next generation of environmental stewards, activists, educators and enthusiasts, this program will help LITs develop and foster a love of nature. Through planning hikes, team-building activities and learning about local environmental problems and solutions, the LITs will learn how to be environmental stewards. This program is designed to build skills, create memories and make friends that will last a lifetime.

Program Highlights Include:

  • Kayaking in the Bay with SeaTrek.

  • Visiting the Climate Solutions Lab to design and build an environmental solution

  • Planning a challenge hike along the group’s chosen route.

  • Designing the perfect national park.

  • Participating in several community science and park stewardship activities.

  • Discovering how to become local EcoHeroes.

Explore

  • Hike through the stunning national park in your backyard

  • Learn about our local coastal ecosystem and environmental stewardship

  • Explore hidden ecosystems and secret spots in the Headlands

Experience

  • Use experiential science to gain a deeper understanding of your natural surroundings

  • Become a scientist by recording real data and observations that will assist local community science projects.

  • Make a real difference in your park through stewardship projects.

Empower

  • Have fun and create long-lasting friendships

  • Grow in self-confidence and find voice as leaders

  • Develop skills to positively impact the local community