The Hobart and William Smith Colleges Kid College program Exploring the Finger Lakes, is a summer camp for youth ages 12-14 (grades 6-8 grade) running August 4th-August 8th.
Students that have an interest in the environment and want to spend sometime exploring the Finger Lakes are encouraged to attend. Throughout the week campers will be exploring the region by taking a canoe trip, hiking to a Bog, and area waterfalls and examining the aquatic life in Seneca Lake. The Kids College is held from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm weekdays. Participants in the Exploring the Finger Lakes camps will follow the Kids College schedule. The costs for one week of camp is $250.00 per camper and includes all field trips and lunch.
For more information contact Sheila Myers at smyers@hws.edu 315-781-4380.
Time |
August 4 |
August 5 |
August 6 |
August 7 |
August 8 |
8:30 am |
Drop off at Eaton Hall – across from College Store |
Drop off at Eaton Hall – across from College Store |
Drop off at Eaton Hall – across from College Store |
Drop off at Eaton Hall – across from College Store |
Drop off at Eaton Hall – across from College Store |
9:00 – Noon |
Finger Lakes Institute for orientation, games, and activities by the waterfront. |
Field trip to Grimes Glen, Canandaigua |
Field Trip to Old Growth Forest at Harriet Holster State Park |
Canoe Trip in Montezuma. |
Last Day – games and make t-shirts, posters, attend graduation. |
Noon |
Lunch at cafeteria |
Boxed Lunch |
Boxed Lunch |
Boxed Lunch |
Lunch at cafeteria |
3:00 – |
Swim – pick up at Bristol Gym on campus |
Swim – pick up at Bristol Gym on campus |
Swim – pick up at Bristol Gym on campus |
Swim – pick up at Bristol Gym on campus |
Swim – pick up at Bristol Gym on campus |
For more information, please contact:
Conferences & Events
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Scandling Center
300 Pulteney Street
Geneva, NY 14456
Phone: (315) 781-3103
Fax: (315) 781-4325
Email: events@hws.edu
