Traditional Archery Camp
An archery camp focusing on traditional archery techniques and safety for various skill levels.
▌ Editor's read The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Summer Sessions offers a Traditional Archery Camp as part of its broader youth camp offerings (https://summer365.alaska.edu/camps). The camp is a day program, with specific dates and times listed on the 'Youth Camps' page (https://summer365.alaska.edu/youth-camps). As a university-run program, it falls under the 'university' owner type. The website explicitly states that "All Summer Sessions staff and instructors are required to pass a background check prior to working with youth" (https://summer365.alaska.edu/youth-camps), indicating a commitment to safety. While the specific Traditional Archery Camp does not have a dedicated page, details are available within the general youth camp listings. The UAF Summer Sessions maintains an active presence on Instagram (@uafsummer365) and Facebook (UAFSummer365), which are linked from the main Summer365 page, providing additional avenues for information and engagement. No ACA accreditation or specific state licensing information for this particular camp was found on the website.
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University programRun by an academic institution
Who thrives here Ages 10–18
Traditional Archery Camp serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in community/rec center, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 10–18
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775
- Phone: 907-474-7021
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Traditional Archery Camp
- What ages does Traditional Archery Camp accept?
- Traditional Archery Camp is open to children ages 10–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- What are Traditional Archery Camp's hours?
- Traditional Archery Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Traditional Archery Camp?
- Traditional Archery Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Traditional Archery Camp provide lunch?
- Traditional Archery Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Traditional Archery Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Fairbanks?
- Traditional Archery Camp is one of 74 community/rec center camps in Fairbanks that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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