CROPSEYVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The Friends of Dyken Pond are proud to announce that scholarships are available to youth and schools for 2022. Rensselaer County Schools can apply to Friends of Dyken Pond for field trips scholarships for a day of STEAM exploration in Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center. This will cover costs of bus transportation as well as field trip fees.
The organization sponsors overnight summer camps for children between 11 and 17 years old. Beginning March 1, kids aged 6 – 13 can also apply for a scholarship to attend Dyken Pond Centers Outdoor Adventure Camp. This week-long camp provides activities that are appropriate for children of all ages in ecology, wildlife, and outdoor living skills. Campers will have a lifetime of memories thanks to games, hikes, and hands-on discoveries.
You can find information about camp schedules, scholarship applications, and more at www.dykenpond.org. Or contact the Center at (518 658-2055) or [email protected]. Stewarts Holiday Match and McCarthy Charities provide funds for scholarships.