Camp Leopold

Camp Leopold is named after Aldo Leopold who is recognized as the father of wildlife conservation and management. Camp activities are designed to provide a creative outdoor classroom focusing on wildlife, wetland and upland ecology. The Camp Leopold curriculum is uniquely designed to help students and teachers achieve academic standards in science, reading and math through hands on outdoor education. The curriculum draws on aspects of the Leopold Education Project, Project Wet and Project Wild.

Classes and activities for Camp Leopold are designed to cover a wide range of environmental topics highlighting the natural and man made resources students and teachers will discover.  Students will use outdoor survey tools and field guides to identify and collect data to record their findings. Combining the observation techniques of Aldo Leopold with the rich flora and fauna of Camp Leopold provides a unique opportunity to enrich learning and spark a desire for students to discover the land and its inhabitants.