Natural Resources Careers Conference

  Free Conference tuition for Maryland high school students!
  $500 Stipend for ACM forestry students serving as conference interns at Camp Hickory in Garrett County!

Forestry students that have completed the ACM summer program are eligible for a $500 stipend if they serve as a camp intern at the week-long Natural Resources Careers Conference. Current forestry students benefit in several ways, including:
            -gaining valuable leadership skills
            -networking with natural resources professionals
            -earning $500.00

The camp is free and open to all Maryland high school students.  Students can elect to earn 2 ACM college credits (Introduction to Forestry).  High School students benefit in several ways, including:
            -earning 2 college credits for ACM’s Forest Technology program
            -meeting and learning from current ACM forestry students and natural resource professionals
            -working as a resources manager for a week

The camp is held during the last week of July and is available to Maryland high school students. The Career Conference is sponsored by the Maryland Association of Forest Conservancy District Boards.  Here is the link to their information on the camp: http://www.dnr.state.md.us/forests/nrcareersconf.html

Below is a short video of the camp that was put together by Melisa Stevens, an ACM forestry student.:

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