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  [8:00am] Hays High School enrollment
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- Sophomores
 [8:00am] Sternberg's Wildlife Explorer's Camp
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- Do you enjoy watching nature programs on The Discovery Channel or Animal Planet? Ever wonder what it takes to do something like that? It requires an understanding of the natural world. Why not start with what surrounds you? Sternberg’s Wildlife Explorer’s Camp is a 4-day camp (Aug. 10-13) that will teach students about the plants and animals that make their home in Kansas. In addition to learning how to identify plants and animals, participants will get to:
• Make a plant/leaf collection
• Make an insect collection
• Learn the collecting techniques for plants, insects, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and aquatic invertebrates.
Participants also will take short field trips to surrounding habitats in Ellis County and practice their identification and collecting techniques. On hand to instruct the lessons and lead the trips are Fort Hays State University biology professors, Kansas Wildlife and Park biologists, and Sternberg Museum curators. This camp is designed to not only get kids interested in wildlife and the outdoors, but also introduce them to amazing organisms that live right in our own “backyard!” More details will be distributed to those interested in registering their kids. For kides entering grades 3-5.
Fee: Museum Members – $60, Non-Members - $85
Maximum number of participants for each camp is 20.
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[12:00pm] Hays High School enrollment
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- Freshmen
[1:00pm] Bridge Time
- Description:
- Are you over 55 and love playing Bridge? If you are, come on out to the Recreation Center and play. Get together with your friends and meet some new ones while you play this great card game. This program will meet every Tuesday from 1:00 – 4:00pm.
[1:00pm] Felten information meeting
- Description:
- Felten Middle School will host an informational meeting for 7th and 8th graders who are NEW to Felten. The meeting will be e from 1 to 2:30 p.m. and all 7th and 8th grade students who are NEW to Felten are welcome to attend. Students will start in the library and should bring their class schedule. If you do not have a class schedule yet, one will be printed off when you get to Felten. New 7th and 8th graders will have a chance to tour the building, try their locker, and receive answers to any questions that they may have. If you have any questions about this informational meeting, please contact Felten Middle School at (785) 623-2450.
[2:00pm] Sternberg’s Wildlife Explorer’s Camp
- Description:
- Do you enjoy watching nature programs on The Discovery Channel or Animal Planet? Ever wonder what it takes to do something like that? It requires an understanding of the natural world. Why not start with what surrounds you? Sternberg’s Wildlife Explorer’s Camp is a 4-day camp (Aug. 10-13) that will teach students about the plants and animals that make their home in Kansas. In addition to learning how to identify plants and animals, participants will get to:
• Make a plant/leaf collection
• Make an insect collection
• Learn the collecting techniques for plants, insects, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and aquatic invertebrates.
Participants also will take short field trips to surrounding habitats in Ellis County and practice their identification and collecting techniques. On hand to instruct the lessons and lead the trips are Fort Hays State University biology professors, Kansas Wildlife and Park biologists, and Sternberg Museum curators. This camp is designed to not only get kids interested in wildlife and the outdoors, but also introduce them to amazing organisms that live right in our own “backyard!” More details will be distributed to those interested in registering their kids.
For kids entering grades 6-8.
Fee: Museum Members – $60, Non-Members - $85
Maximum number of participants for each camp is 20.
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