Welcome to Camp Tyler!

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Your school can be part of a global effort by students to monitor and record their local environment!

The Annual Chuck Gregory Boat Run, a fundraiser held by our neighbors to help support Camp Tyler, was July 17, 2010 at Lake Tyler

We extend our warm thanks to those that worked to make it happen, supported the event, and participated in the Run.

We were told repeatedly that the hosts at the boat houses are what make Chuck's boat run stand out from the rest. Our warmest thanks go to this year's hosts:

Holly & Eddie Edward

Margie & Lee Fisher

Eddie & Jackie Moose

Ginger & Jim Halford

Linda Rudd

Cindy Gregory

Robbie Ott

Check back for information on the THIRD ANNUAL CHUCK GREGORY MEMORIAL BOAT RUN.

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Camp Tyler is an International Training Facility for GLOBE

Camp Tyler conducts international GLOBE training sessions as well as hosting training for educators in northeast Texas. At Camp Tyler you and your students can participate in the GLOBE school based science and education programs, providing students an opportunity to monitor the on-going environmental picture; comparing their data and colaborationg with students from over 100 countries.

More thatn a million GLOBE students in more thatn 12,000 schools around the world

take scientifically valid measurements in the fields of atmosphere, hydrology, soils, land cover and biology, and phenology
report their data to the GLOBE student data archive, available to scientists and students through the Internet
create maps and graphs on the GLOBE Web site to analyze data sets
collaborate with scientists and other GLOBE students around the world.

For more information contact kathy@camptyler.org

We Offer:

Premier outdoor educational programs for Pre K - High School students around East Texas
A recreational and camping facility for special needs summer camps and organized youth groups
Accommodates business meeting, weddings, family reunions, retreats and workshops and more.
A place for and to promote outdoor programs for families and individuals that bring them in contact with nature, encouraging stewardship and demonstrating the value of nature to the community.
Our Annual Earth Day event to promote a better knowledge of natural resource conservation, renewable resource management, conservation of wildlife, and related matters.

Camp Tyler is located on approximately 350 acres of forest and farm land, on the shore of Lake Tyler West, located about 5 miles southeast of Tyler, Texas.