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Camp SEA Lab

www.campsealab.org

Organization Type:
Non-Profit

Mission:
Camp SEA Lab is a youth-oriented marine science education program intended to foster excitement, scientific understanding, and stewardship of our coasts and oceans.

Contact:
Tracey Weiss
Camp SEA Lab
100 Campus Center, Building 42
Seaside, CA 93955
Phone: (831) 582-3681
Fax: (831) 582-3691
campsealab@csumb.edu

Geographical Focus:
Regional

Counties Served:
Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz

Activities:
Education, Conservation

Topic:
Bay & Estuary Habitats, Beaches, Coastal Processes, Endangered Species, Fisheries, Kelp Forest, Marine/Estuary Reserves & Sanctuaries, Open Ocean/Oceanography, Rocky Intertidal, Sand Dune Habitats, Water Quality/Storm Water Runoff, Watersheds/Hydrology, Wetlands, Wildlife

Educational Resources:
Curriculum, Activity/Learning Kit, Outreach Programs, Field Trips, Brochures, Website

Speaker/Lecture Series:
Camp SEA Lab offers presentations by guest lecturers in selected teacher and youth workshops.

Education Programs:
•   Year-round weekend workshops for youth and families in marine science and watershed topics, which may include water quality, plankton, marine mammals, and more
•   Day and residential marine science camp for youth ages 8-13
•   Junior Leadership training for high school students in marine science and watershed activities, working with different age children and presenting science concepts to children

Target Audiences:
4th through 12th Grades, Teachers, General Public

Group Size Accommodated:
Up to 30

Other Languages:
Fliers and applications printed in Spanish, a translator for presentations addressing English and Spanish speakers, and radio ads in Spanish

In-Service Training:
Teachers, Naturalists, Students/Interns, General Public:
•   Teacher Programs include teacher forums, training workshops, a mentorship from professionals in the marine science field and many more opportunities
•   Interns and naturalists (camp counselors) trained in a multitude of area including marine science and watershed curriculum, how to work with children of different ages, and gaming

Internship Opportunities

  Program:
Environmental Education Intern
  Description:
Work with the Educatin Coordinator on developing and implementing marine science curriculum and programming for youth ages 8-13. Some administrative work required.
  When Needed:
Throughout the year
  Qualifications:
Experience with youth ages 8-14, Spanish speaking
  Application:
Send resume with a cover letter and two references to:
Cammp SEA Lab
Attn: Internship
100 Campus Center
Bldg 42, Room 108
Seaside, CA 93955
  Number of Interns:
1
  Housing Provided:
No
  Paid:
No
  Credit:
No


Service Fee:
Summer Camp Programs (ages 8-13): Day Camps are $350 per week, Residential Camps are $750 per week
SEA Guide Junior Leadership Program (high school students) is $500, which includes training and a week at camp
Weekend Workshops (ages 8-13 and whole families): price varies by topic
Teacher Training Workshops: TBD

Disabled Access:
Check with Camp SEA Lab regarding specific program



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