Outdoor Education | YMCA Camp Silver Beach

Outdoor Education

YMCA Camp Silver Beach offers the option of a 3–5 day program for our Overnight Outdoor Education program open to 4th–8th grade classrooms. We offer a customized program to best suit your school’s needs with class offerings in the categories of Science and Adventure Leadership.

Our curriculum is aligned with SOL and NGSS and provides hands-on field-based activities that bring the science classroom to life. The program is designed for students to build on critical thinking and collaboration skills.

Program Features:

  • Modern facilities situated on 150 acres of the Chesapeake Bay
  • Programs that address academic content, Standards of Learning, and Next Generation Science
  • Standards (NGSS)
  • Open to 5th through 8th graders
  • Passionate Experiential Educators with college degrees who are First Aid and CPR certified
  • Parent information night with Q&A for parents and teachers alike (upon request)
  • Meals are served buffet style in our dining hall
  • Group size minimum is 15 students and maximum is 100.
  • Schools provide chaperones for overnight supervision
  • Camp Silver Beach is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA)

Program Fees:

  • 3 day/2night program (M-W or W-F) - $115 per student
  • 4 day/3night program (M-R or T-F) - $156 per student
  • 5 day/4 night program (M-F) - $202 per student

No fee for adults up to a 1:8 student ratio. YMCA Camp Silver Beach is now booking for both the current and up coming Academic School Year, book soon for priority dates.

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