Campers connect to the outdoors during the School of Forestry Centennial Forest summer programs.

Campus camps promise
learning and fun

Young people have a lot to pick from when it comes to summer camps on campus.

Forester academies teach kids and families about the natural world. A Child Enrichment program for younger residents features play, nutrition, and arts and crafts designed to keep them on a journey of discovery. NAU's Wild Ventures camps offer experiences that prepare children for the great outdoors.

Kids looking to make a splash can sign up for Dolphin Day Camp, featuring swimming and water safety. Kids looking to make a sound can sign up for Music Camp. Originated in 1950, NAU's Music Camp is now experiencing some third-generation campers. Speech and Hearing camp is for youngsters who need a reading boost.

Sporting camps abound with a camp for both women's and men's basketball, NAU Peak Performance Soccer Camps, football and volleyball camps, a Northern Arizona Track and Field Summer Camp, a High Altitude Training Camp, a High Altitude Distance Camp, High Intensity Speed Development Camp or the High Intensity Throws Camp.

Forest Academies
The NAU Centennial Forest offers environmental education camps for the entire family, including the Junior Forester Academy, Senior Forester Academy, Outdoor Leadership Academy, Counselor in Training and Forestry Family Camp.

NAU Junior Summer Music Camp
For students entering grades 7-9, summer music camp is for musical students who enjoy working hard and having fun.

Dolphin Day Camp
Open for children ages 5-11, Dolphin Day Camp is filled with arts and crafts, swimming and water safety activities.

Child Enrichment Program
For children ages 3-11, this program offers campers a wide range of outdoor activities, kid fitness and arts and crafts.

Wild Ventures
For young adults ages 13-15, this series of weekly programs, including a rafting trip, teach and develop social and leadership skills and environmental awareness.

Center for High Altitude Training
For young adults, High Altitude Training camps offer campers an experience of working with professionals from NAU's U.S. Olympic Training site.

NAU Athletic Camps
For middle and high school athletes seeking to "elevate their game."

NAU Language and Literacy Camp
For children ages 4-8 looking for a boost in language skills.
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