Damascus Mission Camp – Mansfield St. Mary

Every two years, students in the fifth and sixth grade are privileged to participate in the Faith and Science Camp located in the Centerburg area. Money raised from yearly fundraisers offset the costs of this learning experience.

Interactive Lesson Content

The Damascus trained staff teach 6th-grade level lessons developed from State of Ohio science education standards.

Interpretive Hike & Forestry
Leave No Trace Principles
Orienteering
Physics
Aquatics (Stream and Pond Ecology)
Night Lesson
Geology
Wilderness Survival

Their 471-acre campus offers plenty of outdoor learning environments to explore, while experiential learning goes to the next level with High-Adventure Activities: Giant Swing and Rock Wall!

Faith and Science Retreat

Outdoor Education from a Catholic perspective.

The holistic curriculum of a Faith and Science retreat immerses students in the beauty of the natural world and invites them to encounter its Creator. Hands-on lessons make learning standards come alive, and young people are invited deeper into relationship with God.