ENVI SCI in 2008: July 1st to August 1st!
May 1st: We still have spaces available for students this summer! Please contact us by phone or email if you would like to register a student, or would like to find out more about the program: 617-969-0288 or contact@newtonenvisci.org
Each year, our students have fun hiking, biking, canoeing, and back-packing on Mt. Washington, the tallest peak in the Northeast. We take up to 40 girls and boys who will be entering grades 7, 8, 9, or 10 in September.
This summer we will again be at Bowen Elementary School, 280 Cypress Street, Newton Centre near the Newton Centre T-stop. Go to the "How To Apply" page to get a printable application form, and apply today!
You can see photos and descriptions of some of our trips on the Calendar and Locations page.
Mail your application to us at:
Environmental Science Program
c/o David Backer, Executive Director
47 Page Road
Newton, MA 02460
ALSO: Watch a video online about the Program! This requires Flash 8 or higher.
www.brightcove.com/title.jsp?title=296765408
Hear from students, leaders, and parents, and see our trips! (video opens in a new window)
Read about us in the Newton TAB - "Canoeing, camping and caring", Tue Feb 12, 2008. (article opens in a new window)
The Mt. Washington crew in 2007.
Lakes of the Clouds Hut, August 2nd 2006!
The group at Lakes of the Clouds hut, July 28, 2005:
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health provides a Fact Sheet for parents and guardians of camp attendees entitled: "Meningococcal Disease and Camp Attendees: Commonly Asked Questions" (PDF file format).