Homeschool Camp
What is Homeschool Camp?
Timberline's homeschool camp is a series of four one-day camps on consecutive Mondays, designed specially for homelearners aged 9-16, to give them some new experiences and opportunities, including:
- Meet and learn with other homeschoolers
- Learn new skills in a quiet wilderness setting
- Take on new challenges
- Increase physical fitness
- Adopt a safety-first attitude
- Gain self-control through learning to control and ride a horse
- Develop team-building skills through whole-camp games
- Grow in or explore the Christian faith
Homeschool camp activities generally include:
- Riding lessons
- Horsemanship
- Riflery
- Archery
- Rock-Climbing
- Chapel
- Group Activities
Camp Dates and Fees
Homeschool Camps are offered twice each year, and the camp fee for the 4 Mondays is $154. The dates for the 2012 camps are:
- Homeschool Camp #1: January 9, 16, 23, 30
- Homeschool Camp #2: February 6, 13, 20, 27
The program begins after breakfast at 9:00 am, and they end at 4:00 pm. Lunch is included in the camp fee.
Registration
In order to allow as many people as possible to attend, campers may sign up for one of the two camps only, but not both. Please see the Registration page for links to online registration and downloadable application forms.
What previous homeschoolers have said...
"This has been the highlight of our year - no exaggeration!"
"My child gained self-confidence, improved his socialization skills, confronted and conquered his fears."
"I would definitely recommend it highly to other homeschool families. I already have!"
"It was a new, exciting experience for my children."