Session 1: 

Adventuring in our Nature Neighborhood

Week of 6/22/26 through of 7/3/26  ** closed July 3 & 4 

During this session, campers will have the opportunity to work together to build a cohesive community at camp. Field trips will serve as inspirations for teambuilding, exploring our local community, and Rising Hawk traditions. While at camp, we will have the chance to explore Rising Hawk values and our home traditions. The Rising Hawk Way: Counselors and campers create a value and behavior constitution to uphold with each other. 

Session 2: Outdoor Survival & STEM

Week of 7/6/26 through 7/17/26 

During this session, campers will have the opportunity to get an introduction to outdoor survival skills and challenge their inner scientists.  Through collaborative building and tinkering projects, campers will learn fire making, simple machines, fort building, wild crafting and orienteering while exploring our nature neighborhood.  Daily activities will include introduction to hand tools, fire building and safety, natural food and plant ID,  carving and whittling, making solar ovens, and more!

Session 3: Literature & Arts in Nature

Week of 7/20/26  through 7/31/26 

This session we will use some of our favorite books and stories as inspiration, including the return of our popular Wizard Week! Campers will experience opportunities to create pinch pots, wands and spells, flower crowns, potions, art installations in the woods, wild craft, and utilize open ended natural materials to entice creativity and imagination.  

Week of 8/3/26  through 8/14/26 

During this session, campers will have the opportunity to be active outdoors through sports and other activities. Campers will  learn new skills at their own pace. Campers may have the opportunity to participate in competitive games, bike rides, hiking trips, and good old fashion fun!  This session will culminate in a Rising Hawk Olympic Games.