School Programs

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We believe our unique, hands-on, experiential suite of science-based programs promotes enthusiasm and appreciation for the natural, physical, and environmental sciences. Our programs strive to provide a fun, immersive experience for students that cannot be replicated in the classroom.

AstroCamp California

Idyllwild, California

AstroCamp is a unique outdoor science school providing 3-day and 5-day exciting lab and outdoor science experiences for 4th through 12th-grade school groups from public and private schools. Our focus on hands-on, experiential science, utilizing state-of-the-art labs and equipment, increases science literacy and stimulates interest in the sciences.

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Catalina Island Marine Institute

Catalina, CA

Catalina Island Marine Institute (CIMI) is an outdoor science school, providing an exciting outdoor education experience for 4th through 12th-grade students from public and private schools. Our CIMI program is offered at three different locations on Catalina Island — Toyon Bay, Fox Landing, and Cherry Cove. During our three- and five-day field trips, students and teachers enjoy a variety of experiential marine science labs and island adventure activities.

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