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The UMaine 4-H Camps and Learning Centers at Tanglewood and Greenland Point are each offering Early College programs in conjunction with the University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning. KPE 265 is a 3-credit course focused on skills in outdoor recreation. This is an introductory course in outdoor and adventure activities, forming the foundation of an outdoor leadership education. The course focuses primarily on participation in four different activity categories: canoeing; bouldering and climbing; hiking and orienteering; and challenge course. KPE 207 is a 1-credit course where participants become certified in wilderness first aid (WFA) and CPR.<\/p>\n

Registration:\u00a0Participants must complete enrollment with the University of Maine Early College Program. Once that is completed we will send you an invitation to enroll for the Tanglewood portion of the program.<\/p>\n

UMaine tuition for this course is free for Maine high school students (public school & homeschoolers). Tuition for out-of-state students and Maine private school students is $149 for 2026 per credit for a total fee of $596 for 2026.\u00a0(Please note there is an overnight fee for this course for all participants).<\/p>\n

Overnight fees:\u00a0$900, including all housing, meals, and certification fees, scholarships available.<\/p>\n

Tanglewood:
\nDates: July 19 \u2013 31, 2026
\nAges: 15 \u2013 18
\nVisit the website<\/a> for more information and registration links.
\nEmail Tanglewood<\/a> directly with any questions.<\/p>\n

Greenland Point
\nDates: August 2 – 12, 2026
\nAges: 16 \u2013 18
\nVisit the website<\/a> for more information and registration links.
\nEmail Greenland Point<\/a> directly with any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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