2008 Specialties....broaden your horizons!
Focus on a particular activity between two and four hours a day, plus enjoy the traditional favorites that all campers participate in. All these programs are co-ed unless otherwise indicated. Categories include:

• Arts - Develop your creativity through arts of all kinds.
• Boating - Hit the water with an exciting session of boating.
• Outdoor Adventures - Experience the exhilaration of rafting, kayaking, or trekking with llamas.
• Sports - Sealth's specialties are archery and volleyball...a perfect week to hone your skills and have a blast at camp
  

The Arts

Crafts
Session 7 Co-ed Grades 7 – 9
Tie-dye, decoupage, hemp, batik, bead jewelry, sculpture, glass etching and mosaic tiles are just a few of the options for you. Do a new project or two each day and take your work home with you! More details...

Culinary Arts

Give your taste buds a treat! Savor new taste sensations as you prepare some of your favorite foods, and some new ones, too. Plan menus, purchase supplies, and cook something different each day. You’ll learn several cooking techniques, experiment with a variety of ethnic foods, and take home recipes of the food you prepared. More details...

2-D Arts

Express your creativity through 2-dimensional art media. Talented local artists will teach techniques in drawing, painting, print-making, and photography. Wrap up the session with a trip to the Tacoma Art Museum. More details...

3-D Arts

Explore the world of art in three dimensions! Local artists will teach you to sculpt, carve and weave in a variety of media. Experiment with plaster sculpture, wood carving, masks, polymer clay, knitting/crochet, and ceramics. A highlight is a trip to the Museum of Glass in Tacoma. More details...

Photo Phun
Session 5/6 Co-ed Grades 8-10
Capture the essence of Sealth through photography. Working with a skilled photographer…shoot, shoot and shoot some more! Create your own black & white prints in the darkroom, learn techniques for taking great pictures, and even create a slide show to share with the rest of camp. Take a trip to visit a professional studio.
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Sports

Archery
Session 3 Co-ed Grades 7-9
Shooting, archery games, and archery crafts highlight an exciting session of Archery Camp. Spend 2 hours each day on our range perfecting your shot with skilled and fun instructors. Make quivers, shoot at pop cans, learn to use sights and shoot at night. All levels of shooters welcome! More details...

Advanced Archery
Session 8 Co-ed Grades 8-10
Have you ever felt like archery was just not challenging enough? Then try this advanced archery program. Focus on developing new skills, spend more time at the range, and play lots of archery games and do all the archery craft projects that you know and love. Some archery experience is required. More details...

Volleyball

This exclusive and fun volleyball program is in our relaxed and open environment to help you gain new skills and practice others. Our sand court is ideal for those 2-3 hour daily sessions where an experienced coach will work with you on techniques, sportsmanship and fitness. Here enjoy all the other wonders that Sealth has to offer and complete the week with the renowned annual camper vs. staff match! More details...

Horse Camp
All sessions, Grades 4-12
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Boating

Canoe and Kayak
Session 4 Co-ed Grades 6-7
Have the opportunity to spend a week on the water. Working with skilled coaches, on dry land and on the water, learn to canoe and kayak, and spend an overnight on Maury Island using sea kayaks as your transportation. Become acquainted with boating and learn to be safe on the water. Staying in Kiwanis Lodge and the teepees will round out your session perfectly! More details...

Windsurf and Sail
Session 2 Co-ed Grades 7-9
Session 3 Co-ed Grades 8-10
Session 7 Co-ed Grades 9-12
Designed for the slightly younger audience, we offer Windsurf and Sail. Using our mile and a half waterfront, experience the thrill of rushing wind and water as you learn to windsurf with an experienced coach. Take hold of the rudder and learn to sail on Sealth’s boats. Also take a day trip on the water to either Lisabeula Park or Blake Island, and live out our other waterfront programs in a truly wet and wild week! More details...

Outdoor Adventures

Nocturnal Camp
Session 5/6 Co-ed Grades 9-12
Session 8 Co-ed Grades 8-10
Have you ever wondered what happens when all is dark and the world seems to sleep? At Sealth we offer a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the night. Experience a local wolf sanctuary, learn about nocturnal animals and birds, and tailor your sleep pattern to witness and participate in nocturnal activities. To complete your week with us here, partake in a 24-hour day, capped off beautifully with a marvelous sunrise from Point Robinson. More details...

Llama Craze

Traverse the wood of Olympic National Park with a furry travel companion...a llama! You'll be paired with your own llama to carry your pack on this three-day trek on the Whiskey Bend trail. More details...

Deschutes River Rafting

Raft this sunny Oregon river with its spectacular canyons and scenery for three days. Float some calm sections and ride thrilling rapids. Find great swimming areas and places to hike from your campsites. Sealth staff and professional river guides lead this trip. More details...(coming soon)

Outback

Every day is a new adventure as you learn wilderness skills camping out at primitive Sealth locations. Build shelters, use compasses, make fire using a bow drill or flint and steel, cook your meals, and learn uses of native plants. Explore the outdoors!