DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Registration opens March 18 (Monday) for the 2013 Elm Fork Education Center’s summer camps at the University of North Texas. The 2013 camps run from June 17 (Monday) through July 19 (Friday).

The camps are open for children in second through eighth grades. Explorer’s camps are weeklong, half-day sessions focusing on science. Explorer’s camps meet from 8 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday. Discovery Camp extends from noon to 6 p.m. for a full day experience including recreation, arts and crafts.

Attendees will explore science topics including archaeology, physics, technology, geology, astronomy, chemistry, environmental science and forensics.

Prices range from $100 to $130.

More information can be found on the Elm Fork website at http://efec.unt.edu/. For questions about registration contact Brian Wheeler at btw@unt.edu or 940-565-4912. 

About the Elm Fork Education Center

The Elm Fork Education Center develops and implements premiere environmental education programs that engage students of all ages in field activities and discovery experiences. The opportunities encourage sound environmental decision making and responsible environmental stewardship.