2024 Summer Camp Registration Opens January 10th, 2024
Campers head into the rapids on the Arkansas River

2024 Summer Camp Registration

January 10th at noon


Join us for another summer of Discovery Camp, Day Camp, Pathfinders and Adventures!

Mission Moment
Girls in STEM Water in the West

Throughout the weekend, participants explored how water is a limited resource, participated in hands-on projects in our local community, and used a creative way to communicate what they learned about watersheds.

Interview with Kim

Watch this short video to get to know our new CEO, Kim Krebs, and hear what she thinks of KSS since starting here a little over 6 months ago.

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.

Upcoming Events & Programs


Hiking through the Great Sand Dunes National Park.

2024 Summer Camp Registration

Jan. 10

Enrollment for next summer’s camps will open January 10th at noon!

A A-Basin ski patroller mentoring a Girls in STEM student

Girls in STEM: Snow Science

Feb. 9-11

Learn to measure snowpack stability, snow water equivalent and how to use avalanche beacons! Also, cross country ski and meet avalanche dogs. 

Outdoor Education students practicing putting on cross country skiis.

Outdoor Education Field Trips

Winter & Spring Dates Still Available

KSS is proud to provide schools with unique overnight field trips that combine Science, Adventure, and Fun! Our classroom is the forest, streams, and alpine tundra where students can be outside and adventuring.

Our SPRI lab mentor teaching a Girls in STEM student in the laboratory

Girls in STEM: Medical Explorers

April 19-21

Participants will go on a laboratory tour to see important aspects of the SPRI labs used by scientists and doctors and get a glimpse into a world-class scientific research program.

Summer Camps


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

Horseback, 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.

Our Impact

Mission Moment

West Grand Middle School

During West Grand’s field trip to KSS, they learned about Watersheds & Water Management, participated in a town hall activity, and learned to cross-country ski.

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