Enrollment: We invite your child to come try out the program for a day with a Drop in Day on Thursday, April 30th. Use this link to register – this day can welcome children ages 7 – 15 years old. Cost per Drop in Day – Pay What You Can – min $20. 

Registration for 2026-2027 School Year will open in late May.

We also offer Tuesday Great Blue Heron – learn more!

Ages:  7 – 15

Where: Camp Arden Rd, Dummerston, VT

When: Thursdays, 9 am – 3 pm. 27 weekly sessions, September through May. First session is Sept 2025 TBA. We are excited to offer an overnight experience this season! Sidebar will be updated with program dates soon.

Instructors: Amy Hyatt (Program Director), Bob Etzweiler (Field Director), other Instructors TBA. Meet our staff.

Cost: $2,500 / $2,875 / $3,250 Sliding Scale Pricing

Scholarship and Reparations Funds available.

NH Scholarship fund is now another option for NH youth to pay for our programs. Click here to learn more about how to apply.

To Pay: Make a secure online payment via PayPal in the box on the righthand side of this page OR send a check payable to “Vermont Wilderness School” to VWS, P.O. Box 2585, Brattleboro, VT 05303.

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Questions:  See our Registration FAQ.

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