2019 Camp Scholarship Application

The Friends of Boyd Hill Nature Preserve are pleased to offer Summer Camp scholarships for students of low income families. Scholarships are available for the following camps:

• Young Naturalist – Ages 5 - 6

• Nature Adventure Camp - Ages 7 – 13
  
• Raptor Camp – Ages 8-12
  

In order to be eligible for a scholarship, the nominee must meet the following criteria:

• Entering grades K - 8
  
• Qualify for the free or reduced lunch program
  
• Be a permanent resident of the City of St. Petersburg
• Have a current ADVANTAGE membership (FREE)                                                
  

To nominate a child, please complete the following steps:

• Nominator and the student complete the nomination form.
  
• Parent or Guardian completes the camp registration form and liability waiver. Please choose a camp according to child’s age.
  
• The Nominator should return the nomination form, camp application form and Waiver to:
  

                        Camp Scholarship Committee                 

                        c/o Boyd Hill Nature Preserve                              

                        1101 Country Club Way S                        

                        St. Petersburg, FL 33705                

Nomination Forms and camp applications are due Saturday, March 30, 2019.

The parent/guardian will be notified of acceptance and the date your scholarship is awarded by April 15, 2019.

These scholarships are made possible by the Friends of Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, Inc. through generous contributions from local businesses, organizations, and private donors. Donations for the camp scholarships are still being accepted and can be mailed to the same address as listed above. Checks are to be made payable to Friends of Boyd Hill.

Should you need additional information, feel free to contact email the Friends of Boyd Hill Nature Preserve  or call the Education Center at (727) 893-7326.