At Camp Killoqua Outdoor Education

Camp Killoqua has been owned and operated by Camp Fire USA: Snohomish County Council since Accredited by American Camp Association Snohomish County United Way Agency

Experiential – learn by doing Students will gain a stronger sense of self-esteem and motivation Students will learn more about their environment

The student will develop knowledge about the components of the environment and understand their interactions within natural systems. The student will understand how social and natural systems are fundamental in supporting our lives, economy, and emotional well-being. The student will recognize how individual decisions and actions impact the environment. The student will develop and utilize the knowledge and skills necessary for cooperative action to maintain or enhance the environment.

Day OneDay TwoDay Three 10:30 a.m. Arrival/Move into cabins 12:00 p.m. Lunch by cabin group in meadow. Welcome Meeting! 12:30 p.m. Break into Field Study Groups 7:00 a.m. Rise and Shine 7:30 a.m. Kapers 7:45 Flag 8:00 Breakfast 9:00 a.m. Field Study 12:00 p.m. Lunch 7:00 a.m. Rise and Shine (pack/clean cabins/move gear) 7:45 a.m. Kapers 8:00 a.m. Flag 8:15 a.m. Breakfast 9:00-12:00 p.m. Field Study 12:00 p.m. Lunch 1:00 p.m. Initiatives/Team building activities 4:00 p.m. Cabin Time 5:00 p.m. Kapers 5:15 p.m. Flag Retreat 5:30 p.m. Dinner 1:00-2:00 p.m. Cabin Time 2:00-5:00 p.m. Field Study 5:00 p.m. Kapers 5:15 p.m. Flag Retreat 5:30 p.m. Dinner Load buses and depart after lunch 7:30 p.m. Night Hike 9:00 p.m. Return to cabins 10:00 p.m. Lights out 7:30 p.m. Campfire 9:00 p.m. Return to cabins 10:00 p.m. Lights out Camp Killoqua Outdoor Education Sample Elementary

Games Initiatives Challenge Course

Learn the value and function of trees in a forest community. Learn to identify and classify trees. Identify native plants Explore 185 acres

Conduct a pond study Define watershed Name the characteristics and functions of a wetland Identify common wetland plant life Determine wetland health

Students will explore the following: Habitat Adaptations Food webs

Learn about nocturnal animals Experience the woods at night using your senses Have fun!

Canoeing 43ft Climbing Wall Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Living Skills Campfires

Archery

Cabins had built in bunk beds Cabins have heat, lights and restrooms Teachers are responsible for cabin assignments.

Our kitchen serves a wide variety of nutritious meals and snacks that you will like. Meals are a good time to share stories from your day.

School teachers An adult cabin leader for every 6-8 students Field study groups have 2 or more adults for every students

You are welcome to mail letters to your child. Phone calls home are typically prohibited, however you can call to have a message given to your child. Your child can always be reached in an emergency.

We’ll See you soon!