Forest Fridays

Welcome To Forest Fridays!

Are you looking to spice up your student’s Fall with more than just pumpkins? Do you want to start the school year off with engaging and meaningful outdoor activities?

Join us at beautiful and fun filled Camp Don Bosco on Fridays this Fall for our exciting and enriching nature journaling and outdoor adventure program. Play outdoors in all weather, learn new games, create a beautiful handmade nature journal, and make friends in the forest.

Activities will focus on watersheds, wetlands, wildlife, and nature journaling. Other activities will include archery, horseback riding, canoeing, nature hikes, challenge course/team building, games, and outdoor skills.

Dates: 

Oct. 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th

Nov. 3rd, 10th

2023

Location:

Camp Don Bosco in Carnation, WA, with one field-trip day (Nov. 3rd) to Camp Hamilton in Monroe, WA

Who:

Kids ages 8 - 15 (Kids in homeschool or other non-traditional school programs with flexible Fridays)

When:

Drop off: 9am

Pick up: 3pm

Cost = $540.

$50 Sibling Discount.

Scholarships available!

Space is limited. Register Today!

Additional Information and Packing List

• Forest Fridays is the first of what we hope to be several awesome workshop-style programs for kids, teens, young-adults, and families to be held throughout the year at Camp Don Bosco and Camp Hamilton. We’re calling them CYO Trillium Programs. More on this coming soon!

• Our program is developed by trained educators with experience in public and private schools, homeschooling, summer camps, and outdoor education.

• We may be able to accommodate students with special needs. Please send us an email: meghan.mcmackin@seattlearch.org to set up a call to discuss your child’s needs.

• What to Bring: 

  Daypack/backpack

  Layers - warm clothes, warm hat, and rain gear (we will go outside each day, regardless of the weather!)

  Close-toed shoes or boots, extra socks

  Water Bottle

  Lunch and two healthy snacks.

  *NOTE: CYO camps are nut-free facilities.