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With its vast and diverse wetlands, Camp Katoya is able to provide girls with adventures that are mega fun. Camp Katoya will be inviting a specialist to come and help with its program, “Mega Science.” With Mega Science, girls will be able to experiment with the natural world and participate in environmental education activities. This program is for girls entering grades 4 through 6. Girls will also be able to participate in traditional activities including daily swim, and girls in grades 4 or higher can try their hand at archery.
Camp Katoya, a day camp for all girls K-12 is located in Milford with bus service provided from Bridgeport and Fairfield. Operated by Girl Scouts of Connecticut, Camp Katoya is proud to be licensed by the State of Connecticut and accredited by the American Camping Association, which shows a commitment to offering high quality programs, meeting safety standards, and following the best business practices.
Summer camp helps boost girls’ self-esteem and confidence, thus improving their social skills and establishing a greater sense of independence. During their summer at Camp Katoya, girls can develop leadership qualities, learn outdoor skills, swimming in the pools and more. Younger girls begin by leading songs and playing games. Girls in grades 9 through 12 can participate in a number of leadership programs.
At Camp Katoya, each member of the summer camp staff has been carefully screened and chosen for their skills and experience. All staff receives more than 30 hours of training in child development, teambuilding, safety, and risk management.
All girls in grades K-12 are welcome at Camp Katoya, which offers bus services from many local towns. To learn more about Camp Katoya, visit www.gsofct.org.
For more information, call 800-922-2770 ext. 3313 or email camp@gsofct.org.
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