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Visit Our Gould Academy Veterinary Science Camp Website
207-824-5880
wilkerson.tracey[AT]gouldacademy.org
39 Church Street
Bethel, Maine 04217
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Gould Academy Veterinary Science Camp Video
CAMPER AGES: 12-16
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: For Veterinary Science Camp, Gould’s Farm and Forest Program partners with teaching veterinarians to offer a high-energy, challenging, educational experience with a strong focus on hands-on learning.
Gould’s Veterinary Science Camp is a wonderful opportunity for students interested in medicine, science, and animals. Check out the video to get a sense of what you’ll do.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Academics, Adventure, and more. Sports Activities.
CAMP LOCATION: Gould Academy is a small, coed, independent boarding school, located at the eastern edge of the White Mountains in Bethel, Maine.
CAMP FACILITIES: Gould Academy Summer Programs makes use of our beautiful campus facilities. Our campus has three separate dormitories, dining hall, auditorium, campus store, athletic fields, field house with indoor skate park, basketball court and state of the art weight room. Our location in the western mountains of Maine provides ample outdoor adventure opportunities. Gould’s on-campus farm is home to draft horses, pigs, sheep, poultry, and rabbits, while the McLaughlin Science Center provides cutting-edge laboratory classrooms and equipment. The Bethel Animal Hospital, a modern small animal hospital, is less than two miles from campus.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: During the Veterinary Science Camp students will: safely handle a variety of large and small animals for assessment, use laboratory tools unique to practicing medicine, administer medications and vaccinations, draw and analyze blood, perform mock surgery maintaining sterile conditions, examine critical organs with the goal of deeper understanding of function, identify normal and abnormal cells, and engage in conversations about ethics as it relates to veterinary medicine.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: College intern program
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
July 9 – July 14, 2017 Cost: $1000 – includes all meals, dormitory-style housing, laboratory materials, and transportation while attending. Coed for ages 12-16
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