Adventure Challenge '08 -- What are your plans for this summer? Maybe you want to join the 4-H Conference Center for "The Great Rio Frio Adventure "! This week-long adventure challenge camp will allow participants to explore and experience the natural wonders of the Rio Frio! Click here for information and tentative agenda. Registration will open on 4-H Connect April 14, 2008! This will be a two-part process requiring you to submit a $100 non-refundable deposit and then submitting the final payment via 4-H Connect.
Two Adventure Challenge sessions on the Frio River will be offered in June, 2008. June 1-7 is for youth ages 14-18 while June 8-14 is for youth ages 9-14. A tentative day to day schedule of activities is available.
Teacher Science Academy - June 18 - 20, 2008- Texas Agrilife Extension and Texas A & M University System hosts the first annual Teacher Science Academy at the Texas 4-H Conference Center. This 3-day workshop will help you to ignite a passion for learning and success for your students. The curriculum include GPS for classrooms, Aquatic Science Education, Plant & Garden Science, Rainwater Harvesting, Entomology and Soil Science. Particicpants will earn 18 hours of SBEC and TEEAC credit. Enrollment is limited to the first 40 applicants. Early registration due by June 4, 2008.
Click here for brochure : Science Academy Brochure inside outside
Click here for more 2008 Science Academy registration form
Summer Camping program dates announced for 2008!
The Summer of 2008 will see some changes, so please take note of the dates.
County camp 2008 dates include four sessions:
July 1-3, 2008
July 7-9, 2008
July 9-11, 2008
July 15-18. 2008
All camp registrations are to be completed on-line, using 4-H Connect http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/4hconnect/index.html. First time users must first create a profile and be assigned a member identification number. If participant is not a 4-H member, please contact us at
dlocke@ag.tamu.edu
Registration on 4-H Connect requires two steps. Step 1 is to submit a non-refundable deposit to secure place in a particular camp session. Step 2 is to pay the final balance. The due date for final payment varies with each camp session, that information is contained on the 4-H Connect registration site.
4-H membership is NOT a requirement to participate in County Camp.
County Camp session I, July 1-3 is NEW!! Teens ages 14-19 may register for Teen Extreme Camp and experience Outdoor Living Skills and Aquatics to the max! Activities to include Challenge Course, Outdoor Living Skills, kayaking and sailing trips on Lake Brownwood, Rifle and Archery extreme and evening fun and games and of course, nightly dances.
Prime Time dates are July 20-23, 2008 for 12-13 year olds and July 23-26, 2008 for 9-11 year olds. Registration will be conducted on 4-H Connect Please note, this date is different than what is listed in Texas Cooperative Extension Calendar, we apologize for the discrepency.
SpecTra '08 dates are July 28 - August 1, 2008. Registration will be conducted on 4-H Connect
REFUND POLICY
Refunds will only be given on the balance payment and only if cancellation is received in writing with seven days of the start of camp. The deposit is non-refundable.
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