by Marta Segal Block | Dec 8, 2020 | BASE Camp, News
Just like you, we really miss BASE Camp. We recently asked you to tell us what was most important to you about BASE Camp, and what you needed from us this coming summer. Based on the survey, we know that you love BASE Camp because: 1) Camps include a wide variety of... 
by Marta Segal Block | Oct 27, 2020 | BASE Camp, News, Science Alliance
As the weather gets colder, we know you’re looking for new ways to keep busy inside the house. Our new Director of Summer Programs has some ideas. Check out her amazing pumpkin explosion! How many rubber bands do you think it will take for Lindsey to make the... 
by Tracy DellAngelaBarber | Apr 23, 2020 | BASE Camp, News
The following is the most recent communication around the planning and status of BASE Camp. This letter was sent to our community April 17 after the governor’s announcement about the closure of school buildings and extension of remote learning through the end of... 
by Tracy DellAngelaBarber | Mar 18, 2020 | BASE Camp, News
Hello BASE Camp families, We know this is a challenging time for all, but we wanted to send some information and reassurance your way about something you may not be thinking of quite yet–your summer plans. The BASE Camp team is continuing to plan and prepare for... 
by Tracy DellAngelaBarber | Jan 29, 2020 | BASE Camp, News
Mark your Calendar! Registration for BASE Camp 2020 opens February 5th at noon. Our full list of 2020 camps can be seen here. Camp runs June 15th to July 10th. What is BASE Camp? OPEF’s summer BASE Camp offers a wide variety of STEAM-focused camps with topics such as... 
by Tracy DellAngelaBarber | Jan 29, 2020 | BASE Camp, News
NEW! Partial Scholarships Available For the first time, thanks to our generous donors, we are offering PARTIAL scholarships to D97 families with campers going into grades 1-8 in the fall. If you don’t qualify for the Free and Reduced Lunch Program, but still...