Marine Biology Camp for High School Students
Registration opens at 9am on January 15th for members; February 1 for non-members.
Marine Biology Camp for High School Students
You must have a 6 Star or Family Membership valid through your chosen camp dates to take advantage of the member rate.
To reach the Camp Director while camp is in session, please call 603-812-9425.
- Students in grades 9-12
- Monday-Friday, July 24-28, 2023 – FULL
- 9am-3pm
- $375 member/$425 non-member
About Marine Biology Camp
This marine biology camp is designed for science-minded high school students who are interested in pursuing studies in marine biology or a related science field. Students spend the week engaged in in-depth, hands-on lessons that give them practical experience and insight into marine science careers. Limited to 12 students. All gear is provided.
This intensive, hands-on program will explore local marine life and our local waters through:
- Data collection and identification of fish off-shore
- In-depth focus on crustaceans and echinoderms
- Water quality testing
- Scientific ocean research on plastics in the ocean
- Scientific tide pool research
- Exploration activities, such as kayaking or snorkeling
- Field Trip to UNH Marine Lab or Gulf of Maine Boat Trip
Itinerary to follow.
Health and Safety Protocol
Please refer to our Health and Safety Protocol for Youth Programs Fall 2022-Winter 2023 for current details on the protocol and procedures followed for all youth programs in consideration of COVID-19. Be aware that there may be updates to our policies to ensure a safe environment as the community health crisis evolves or resolves.
How to Register
Summer Camp is FULL, but you are welcome to join the waitlist by clicking the button below, which will take you to our easy-to-use registration software, CampBrain. If you registered for camp via CampBrain in the past, your email address will be recognized. If not, you will be prompted to set up a new account.
Confirmation, Medical Health Forms, Camper Guidelines, and other required forms
You will receive a confirmation email for your registration. Medical Health forms are now to be filled out and saved in your personal CampBrain (our new camp registration software) account. You will find information on camper guidelines and other required forms in CampBrain.
Become a Member
Members of the Center are entitled to reduced camp prices and early summer camp registration. Your family membership must be valid through your chosen camp dates to receive the discount. Click here to learn more about all the great member benefits, and join or renew your membership.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations that are made prior to two weeks before your child’s first day of camp begins will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be given after that time.
Camp Scholarship Fund
The Center has created a Camp Scholarship Fund to offer financial assistance to those otherwise unable to attend. We encourage your support of this fund; please donate now.
To apply for financial assistance, please contact Henry Burke, Camp Director, at h.burke@sscnh.org or 603-436-8043, ext. 16.
