Camp ASCCA Blog

Doug Darr and the ADCNR

Recently the Camp ASCCA staff participated in an aquatic education training session. This training was provided by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

Scotty’s Deer

Hunting is challenging activity. Sometimes a hunter can sit for hours and not see a deer. Other times a deer comes through but is too

January 2007 Hunting Weekend

This weekend Camp ASCCA hosted the 2007 January Hunt. After a successful 2006 Fall Hunt, we were excited to see what the January hunt had

Aquatic Education

On Thursday, January 11, the Camp ASCCA staff went through an aquatic training program. This program was taught by Doug Darr and Maurice Jackson, both

Discovering Alabama series donated to OCD

Recently, Camp ASCCA received a donation of video tapes for our environmental program. The Emmy nominated Discovering Alabama series was graciously donated by Phillip Jones.

Tallapoosa Watershed Project

The Tallapoosa Watershed Project is a 3 year program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The goal of the project is to research how

October Science Camps

he month of October has proven to be very busy for environmental programs at Camp ASCCA. Drake School from Auburn, AL. sent their entire 6th

Life Springs Anew :: Bluebirds

Take a look at our new “family additions” at camp. As part of the Olivia Byrd Bird Observatory at the Center, there are two bird

Resources for Outdoor Educators

There are other sites providing terrific information for outdoor education programs. We want to interact with, and learn from, them all. One resource that I

ASCCA Staff Complete Bioassessment Training

On March 1 four Camp ASCCA staff members successfully completed training in stream bioassessment. Bioassessment is the use of living organisms, in this case macroinvertebrates,