Discovery Deluxe
Two Weeks, One Epic Color War!
July 28th-Aug. 8th
Get ready for an unforgettable two-week experience! Discovery Deluxe kicks off with a classic week of Discovery Camp, then cranks up the excitement with CLAW (Camp Legends and Warriors)—our legendary color war where five teams battle in epic challenges. Week two also features another Mega Camper Choice day, a car-camping overnight, and an action-packed rafting adventure on the Arkansas River. More time, more thrills, more memories!
Spots still open, secure your spot today!
Girls in STEM
Medical Explorers
April 4th-6th, for 4th-12th grades
Calling all curious 4th to 12th grade female and non-binary students, this immersive program delves into the captivating realm of medical research careers.
Speaker Series:
Rita Frederick, Dillon Ranger District
March 18th at KSS
Join the Wildlife Safety Program with the U.S. Forest Service and discover the incredible wildlife found in Summit County! From habitat to health, learn about the different migration patterns and how different species forage for food in the Rocky Mountains, all while focusing on how we can continue to protect wildlife throughout our community.
Camp Registration is now open!
Summer camp enrollment will open in rolling windows for each program, ensuring a smooth registration process as we prepare for high interest.
Need help with the cost of camp? We offer financial aid to those who qualify. Apply for a camp scholarship today!
Take Your Class Outside—Your Ultimate Field Trip Awaits!
We transform the outdoors into a dynamic classroom where science comes to life through hands-on exploration of local trails, forests, streams, and alpine tundra. Whether for a single day or an immersive overnight experience, our programs inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper connection to nature—blending Science, Adventure, and Fun in ways that spark wonder and ignite young minds.
Day or Overnight Options
Our Mission
With the outdoors as a backdrop for learning, Keystone Science School inspires curiosity and critical thinking through the lens of science to change lives and strengthen communities.
2025 Summer Camp
Discovery Camp
Traditional overnight camp mixing Science, Adventure, and FUN for 2nd-8th grades.
Adventures
Learn outdoor skills and leadership in our field-based Advenutres, for 6th-12th grades.
Pathfinders
Horse, water or rock climbing focused day camp for middle schoolers.
Day Camp
Week-long day camp with fun activities all week long for grades K-5.
Outdoor Education
Dorm Field Trips
Bring your class to the KSS campus and get hands-on environmental science opportunities.
Camping Field Trips
Explore the wilderness of Colorado with your class, with activities like climbing and canyoneering.
Girls in STEM
STEM focused overnight program with female mentors for 4th-8th grade girls.
Beyond the Classroom
3-day professional development teacher training workshop, October 21-22.
Recent Blogs
Our Impact
Mission Moment
West Grand Middle School
Exploring Nature, Inspiring Minds! Join us on a journey as West Grand Middle school share the magic of their Outdoor Education Field Trip as they returned to KSS! Hear firsthand how this journey impacted them, fostering teamwork, resilience, and a deeper connection to nature.