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Fairview Lake YMCA Environmental Education Day Programs

  • Available for K-12 students
  • Programs designed to integrate into school curriculum
  • Experienced staff teach classes for groups of 15-18 students
  • Options for Day & Extended Day programs
  • Meal & Snack options for reasonable additional fee

Environmental Sciences  

Outdoor Skills  

Challenge Education  

Living History  

Evening Programs  
Stream Ecology
Pond Ecology
Swamp Ecology
Wildlife Ecology
Winter Ecology
Forest Ecology
Winter Tracking


Wilderness Survival
Ridge Hike
Starlab  Nov-April
Archery
Boating/Canoeing
New Games
Cross Country Skiing
Ice Fishing
A.S.E.- Team Building
Climbing Wall (indoor & outdoor)
High Ropes Course*






*additional fee
Native American History
Candle Making
Apple Cidering (seasonal)
Maple Sugaring (seasonal)

If you are planning an
extended day progam
the following programs
are available:
Campfire
New Games
Ice Cream Social*
Evening Speakers**

**Schools are responsible
for arranging and payment
of evening speakers



 

 

 

 

 

 

All classes and programs are adapted for the age and abilitiy of students. 
Click here for a detailed description in the residential program section.

Fairview Lake YMCA Camp
Sample Day Schedule
Team Building Focus

9:00 a.m.     Group Arrival/Orientation
                    at Lakeside Fire Ring

9:30 – 11:00
7th Grade: Group A: ASE - Team Building
                    Group B: Climbing Wall
                    Group C: Boating
8th Grade: Group A: ASE - Team Building
                    Group B: High Ropes
                    Group C: War Canoe      

11:15 – 12:45
7th Grade: Group A: ASE - Team Building
                    Group B: Boating
                    Group C: ASE - Team Building
8th Grade: Group A: ASE - Team Building
                    Group B: ASE - Team Building
                    Group C: High Ropes

12:45 p.m.     Lunch in Dining Hall

1:15 – 2:40  
7th Grade: Group A: Climbing Wall
                    Group B: ASE - Team Building
                    Group C: ASE - Team Building
8th Grade: Group A: War Canoe
                    Group B: ASE - Team Building
                    Group C: ASE - Team Building

2:40 – 400       
7th Grade: Group A: Boats
                    Group B: ASE - Team Building
                    Group C: Wall
8th Grade: Group A: High Ropes
                    Group B: War Canoe
                    Group C: ASE - Team Building

4:00            Departure & a Safe Trip Home
 
   

 

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