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Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls

Sellwood-Brooklyn · ★ 4.3 (127 reviews)

Trackers Earth offers a unique Portland-based day camp, "Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls," focusing on outdoor skills, storytelling, and imaginative ...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, leading to a specific camp program page for "Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls" within the Trackers Earth website. Trackers Earth is a well-established organization, founded in 1999 by Tony Deis, offering a variety of outdoor and skill-based programs. The camp is a day camp, running from 9 AM to 3:30 PM, and is designed for girls aged 8-12, focusing on storytelling, outdoor skills, and imaginative play. The website explicitly states a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:6 for ages 4-8 and 1:12 for ages 9-17, indicating a commitment to supervision. They also mention that all staff undergo background checks. Trackers Earth has a strong online presence, with a Google review rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with many reviewers praising the unique programs and engaging instructors. The organization does not appear to be ACA accredited, nor is a state license number readily available on the website. Social media handles include @trackersearth on Instagram and trackerspdx on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–8

Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. outdoors/nature content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
27 (1999 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 6–8
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Address: 4617 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202, US
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls

What ages does Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls accept?
Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls is open to children ages 6–8. 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.
How much does Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls cost?
Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls's hours?
Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls runs 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls?
Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls is operated by a private business, with 1999 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls provide lunch?
Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls 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 Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Portland?
Trackers Earth - Contessa's Evil School for Gifted Girls is one of 78 outdoors/nature camps in Portland 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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