PPS Oyster Project Summer Camp

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Paradise Creek Nature Park: Fred W. Beazley River Academy: 1141 Victory Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23702, USA
Jun 23 2025
Jun 27 2025

Schedules

Oyster Project Summer Camp (1 week camp) (06/23/2025-06/27/2025) Registration closed

Registration Fee
$0.00
  • Mon8:45 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue8:45 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed8:45 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu8:45 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri8:45 am - 3:30 pm

Description

The five-day camp will be held from Monday to Friday.

 

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/15/2025 and ends on 06/23/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 10.

In-person location

Paradise Creek Nature Park: Fred W. Beazley River Academy: 1141 Victory Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23702, USA

Description

The PPS Oyster Project Camp is a five-day program held at Paradise Creek Nature Park in Portsmouth.

During the camp, students will have the opportunity to explore the Chesapeake Bay watershed and learn about the significance of oysters. They will also participate in oyster reef restoration activities to help restore the oyster population in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.

Additionally, the students will work towards combating sea-level rise by creating oyster reefs and will educate the public about the importance of oysters by creating public service announcements and YouTube videos.

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