
Experiential, outdoor learning
specially designed for each grade level’s S.O.L. objectives.
ALL grade levels
available! Day sessions offered Monday-Friday, Fall and Spring.
Overnight trips available too!
Download our
2011 flier HERE!
Also available:
Your Outdoor Classroom AT YOUR SCHOOL!
Program Cost:
$10.00 per student;
$2.00 per chaperone;
Teachers
free!
Facility:
Camp Bethel is
located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, just 10 minutes from
exit 156 off I-81 (or 13 miles north of Hollins University off Rt.
11).
Our 470 acres of
forests, trails, ponds, streams and meadows are perfect settings to
reinforce and supplement your class lessons. Accessible indoor
facilities mean field trips can occur regardless of weather
conditions.
Leadership:
Your Outdoor
Classroom is coordinated and led by Botetourt County resident, Beth Wiegandt.
Beth has Bachelor and Masters degrees in
Environmental Education from the University of Virginia and has taught
many years in Virginia Public Schools. She has developed outdoor
programs for schools and camps and is a facilitator for other outdoor
learning series.
We ask all groups to have at least 1 chaperone or teacher for every 7
students.
Lunch Options:
Pack a bag lunch.
Camp Bethel offers a dining shelter and bathrooms.
How to
Register:
Call now to reserve your date for your class or grade level
field trip on any weekday
Sept 10–Nov 30 &
March 31–June 6.
(Overnight trips available; call for pricing and details.)
For more information
on
Your Outdoor Classroom
opportunities,
contact Beth Wiegandt at
sbwiegandt@rbnet.com or
(540) 556-2594.
For other opportunities at Camp Bethel, please contact us at:
Camp Bethel, 328 Bethel Road, Fincastle, VA 24090
Phone: (540) 992–2940
Email:
campbetheloffice@gmail.com

Possible choices for your day (grades
K-8):
Watershed Studies, Pollution,
Conservation, Map Skills, Ecology, Team Building, Classification,
Aquatic/=Terrestrial Studies, Rock Cycle, Lifetime Sports, Physical/Chemcial
Changes, Habitats, Food/Energy Chains, Human Impact on Resources, Life
Cycles, Communication Skills, Character Education, and other
SOL-correlated plans available!
Sample plans for
grades K-7 are available upon inquiry!
For more information
on
Your Outdoor Classroom
opportunities,
contact Beth Wiegandt at
sbwiegandt@rbnet.com or
(540) 556-2594.
Download our
2011 flier HERE!
Also available:
Your Outdoor Classroom AT YOUR SCHOOL!
For other opportunities at Camp Bethel, please contact us at:
Camp Bethel, 328 Bethel Road, Fincastle, VA 24090
Phone: (540) 992–2940
Email:
campbetheloffice@gmail.com
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