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2012 Dates: June 3-8, June 10-15, July 8-13, July 22-27
Program Cost: $550 (Includes meals and housing)
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2012 Application
Please add sejohnson@disl.org to your address book. All camp information is sent via email unless otherwise requested.
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During the Summer, the Discovery Hall Programs offers week-long camps to middle school students. During this time, students live on campus and participate in marine related, field-based activities on Dauphin Island, allowing them to experience life on a barrier island. The program is designed to encourage students' interest in science and enhance their understanding of the marine environment.
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Overview
The middle school summer camp is a fun-filled week,
introducing the student to the marine environment through field
activities.
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- Set up a
salt water aquarium
- Tour of
Shell Mounds and Fort Gaines
- Marsh Trip -
put out crab traps, seining, etc
- Estuarium
- Visit Sand
Island
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- Maritime
forest
- Trawling on R/V Alabama Discovery
- Plankton
activity/ seining
- Fishing on
pier/ Beach combing
- Edible lab
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Students will
also choose from the following activities:
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- Arts and
crafts
- Volleyball
- Soccer
- Basketball
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- Shopping
- Pool
- Games in the
dorm or classroom
- Seining at
Sea Lab beach
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Sample Schedule
For further information please contact,
DHP Registrar, Sara Johnson (251)861-2141 x7515
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