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WI Land +Water Middle School Conservation Camp

MIDDLE SCHOOL CONSERVATION CAMP

June 28 - July 1, 2026
Camp Lakotah - Wautoma WI

 

Contact


Kim Warkentin, Youth Education Director
WI Land+Water
121 S. Pinckney St, Suite 420
Madison, WI  53703
Email Kim Warkentin here

What is Conservation Camp?
Conservation Camp provides positive educational outdoor experiences, helps foster appreciation and understanding of nature, and introduces a variety of opportunities in natural resources and conservation careers. Professionals from various natural resource and conservation agencies present programs on topics like wildlife, habitat, ecosystems, water quality, fisheries, forestry, and conservation career information.  These professionals, as well as adult volunteers, serve as overnight staff and group leaders for the duration of camp. 

Campers - Who can attend?
Students that will be attending grades 6, 7, and 8 in the fall and have an interest in the outdoors are encouraged to attend. Space is limited and registrations are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
 
Cost
The fee for camp is $350 per student. Price includes meals,
snacks, lodging and a t-shirt.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
 
REGISTER ONLINE!
Click here to be taken directly to Registration Site. 

SCHOLARSHIPS
Brad Matson Memorial
Conservation Camp Scholarship
wisconsinlandwater.org/our-work/youth-education/conservation-camp

Contact your local County Land Conservation Department to see if they offer camp scholarships.
You can find your local department here:
wisconsinlandwater.org/
members-hub/members


Here's some of the fun stuff you might do at camp . . .
• Conservation projects
• Forest and wildlife biology
• Meet native Wisconsin wildlife
• Nature/Night hikes
• Outdoor survival
• Department of Natural Resources guest
speakers

Benefits of CampIf you are wondering if there are any benefits from attending summer camps - Please click on the links below

Learning_Benefits_of_Camp

Camp Experience enriches Lives and Changes the World

8 Benefits of Summer Camp

Lasting Benefits of Summer Camp

 


To view Brochure about camp - click here. »