Ski Break Camp
Bundle up and prepare to learn more about the winter season during Swaner’s Ski Break Camp in February!
Ski Break Camp is open to youth currently enrolled in 1st through 5th grade. Kindergartners cannot attend—no exceptions. Camp begins daily at 9 am and ends at 4 pm. The cost is $75 per day. More information, including daily agendas and packing list will be sent out about a week before camp begins.
Registration opens January 20th at 9 am!
If the day of camp you'd like to register your child for is full, please join the waitlist.
Complete one submission per child.
| Date | Theme |
| Tuesday, Feb 21 |
Winter Naturalist Join us in the outdoors to see that nature doesn’t stop as the temperatures drop! Campers will discover how to track signs of wildlife on the Preserve, learn about the amazing adaptations both plants and animals have to survive harsh weather conditions, and acquire naturalist skills that will make them cool as ice to friends and family! |
| Wednesday, Feb 22 |
Frozen in Time Get a grip on the Ice Age as we dig into prehistoric times. Campers will have a blast with the past as they discover the massive megafauna that roamed North America, investigate climate change, and get a glimpse of how early humans survived harsh climates. |
| Thursday, Feb 23 |
Surviving the Snow Become a winter warrior as we take on the harsh conditions of the outdoors! We won’t leave you on thin ice as we explore the basics of snow shelters, fire building, and navigation. Campers will go from surviving to thriving in the snow by the end of this adventurous day! |
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Friday, Feb 24 |
Snow Sleuths Grab a magnifying glass and come prepared to explore the science of snow! Campers will spend time investigating different types of snowflakes, discover why animals live under the snow, and explore the importance of the Greatest Snow on Earth! |
Tuition waivers are available to individuals with financial need. Please contact Katherine Veeder, Education Director, at katherine.veeder@usu.edu or (435)797-8942 for more information.
If you cancel more than 2 weeks before the day of camp, you will be refunded less a $25 fee, per day of camp. If you cancel 2 or less weeks prior the day of camp, you will receive a refund (less the $25 fee mentioned above) only if your spot is filled from the waitlist. If your spot cannot be filled you will not receive a refund.
Name: Katherine Veeder
Position: Director of Education
E-mail: Katherine.Veeder@usu.edu
Phone: 435-797-8942