The Oscar C. Dunn Rotary Environmental Center

Camp ASCCA Environmental Education Programs Camp ASCCA offers excellent “hands on” programs that are a unique combination of supervised instruction and self guided discovery. Classes are conducted on-site utilizing the beautiful 230 acres including streams,forest, pond, Lake Martin, and the newly completed Dunn Environmental Center. Programs are customized to each group’s level and compliment the Alabama Course of Study in both Science and Social Studies.

Please contact Lyle Coutts at lyle@campascca.org or 256-825-9226 for more information or to schedule your group!



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On the farm long ago, my fondest memories did grow…

May 6, 2013

Lots of fond memories will be made this summer with this new batch of animals at the farm! This week marks the arrival of 5 young goats and 2 white rabbits. These farm animals are on loan from Dean and Anita Adcock. The Adcocks and one of their granddaughters already named three...

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St. James Science Camp 2013

April 11, 2013

They're baaaaaaaack!!!!  Yes, the 5th grades from St. James School in Montgomery, AL are enjoying a 3-day environmental science camp at Easter Seals Camp ASCCA. This is an annual trip for the school that most incoming 5th graders look forward to. Rain is arriving tonight at Camp...

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toureastalabama.com includes Camp ASCCA's Environmental Center!

March 20, 2013

If you are looking for something to do while spending time in east Alabama, please check out this website www.toureastalabama.com for some ideas! The East Central Alabama Tourism Committee graciously included Camp ASCCA's Oscar C. Dunn Rotary Environmental Center as an attraction...

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Welcome Lyle Coutts - Outdoor Education Program Specialist!

February 13, 2013

Hello, my name is Lyle Coutts. I grew up mainly overseas where my dad was posted with the United Nations, but have lived in Washington D.C, West Virginia and Auburn, AL as well.   I graduated from Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia with a degree in Recreation Man...

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Radney School 5th Grade Plunges Into Water Quality

May 16, 2012

For our final Water Quality Day Camp we had the wonderful students from the 5th grade of William L. Radney School. Students were given the opportunity to expound upon their Alabama water and wildlife knowledge through participation in various activities. The schedule was very sim...

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Dadeville Elementary School 5th Grade Tests the Waters

May 15, 2012

Today we had the 5th grade student body from Dadeville Elementary School at our Water Quality Day Camp. Students arrived at 8:30 and spent the day exploring different aspects of water quality that are important to everyday life in Alabama. Students participated in four different...

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Great students and great fishing. What could be better than that? Add perfect weather.

May 1, 2012

Thanks again to Doug Darr, Aquatic Education Coordinator with the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division. He's provided the Step Outside & Fish programming for our visiting elementary school students over the past few weeks. Check out his most recent pictures high...

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Lee-Scott Academy's 6th grade science camp returns!

April 27, 2012

We've had a lot of fun this week with another overnight science camp!  Thirty-eight 6th graders and eight parents/teachers from Lee-Scott Academy attended their annual science camp April 25-27th. The students enjoyed teambuilding exercises with Matt, canoeing with Amber, the envi...

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St. James Environmental Science Camp 2012

April 24, 2012

Yes, they excitedly came and hesitantly went. They being the 5th graders from Saint James School in Montgomery, Alabama.  This annual overnight science camp is a regular on Camp ASCCAs calendar and is happily anticipated by all! 107 students, teachers, and parent volunteers conve...

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20th Annual Fun Fish Weekend

April 2, 2012

The 2012 Fun Fish weekend held the 23-25 of March was a huge success.  We had 32 anglers with disabilities join us for a picture perfect weekend of fishing fun.  The weekend was graced with beautiful weather and full of excitement and good times.   This years motto of Eat, Sleep,...

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