Girls Fire and Rescue Academy Summer Camp

The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is excited to announce dates for the 2023 Girls Fire and Rescue Academy summer camp. This year we are offering two separate camps, June 20 – 23 and June 27 – 30. The academy is open to rising 7th through 12th grade female students for the upcoming 2023 – 2024 school year. Participants should be a Fairfax County resident. The program is completely free of charge.

Learn more: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fire-ems/girls-academy

Girls Fire and Rescue Academy Summer Camp Accepting Applications

The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is excited to announce its Girls Fire and Rescue Academy summer camp, which will take place June 21 -24, 2022. The Academy is open to female students who will be in grades 7 – 12 in the upcoming 2022 – 2023 school year. Participants must be a Fairfax County resident.

Academy participants will take part in a four-day program full of fun-filled experiences, physical training, classes and Fire/EMS simulations. They will also have an opportunity to visit a Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Station to experience the everyday life of a Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic. Campers will have a chance to ask questions and interact with the on-duty crew.

The program is completely free of charge. The Academy will be limited to 24 applicants, so apply today! To apply, please click on the link below and follow the instructions.

All applications must be received by close of business on Friday, May 20, 2022.

For more information, and to register, please see below.

Girls Fire & Rescue Academy 2022 Application Packet

Ashes2Art Summer Art Activities Camp

Ashes2Art is offering a free Summer Art Activities Camp for all regional first responders and their children. Parents and children will have fun, creative projects assigned to them ashesto explore and mess around with as a family. Kathy Sullivan, the creative instructor, will be available throughout the entire experience for questions, additional guidance, and support.

These projects will range anywhere from exploring nature and creating pieces to drawing/painting projects. We will gather via Zoom every other week as a group to share the results of the wildly amazing creative assignments that we worked on throughout the previous week.

Best part?! All participants will receive an all-in-one art kit which will include a variety of cool supplies to get your creative juices flowing! Totally FREE!

Class Schedule:

June 23, 10:00 am

July  7, 10:00 am

July  21, 10:00 am

August 4, 10:00 am

Class space is limited, so please sign up ASAP so we can send the supplies.

To register: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094FA4A928ABFC1-ashes2art5

For more information contact Kathy Sullivan at Kathy@kathysullivanart.com

Girls Fire and Rescue Academy Summer Camp Now Accepting Applications

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The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is excited to announce its Girls Fire and Rescue Academy summer camp, which will take place July 9 – 13, 2018. The Academy is open to female students who will be freshmen, sophomores, or juniors in the upcoming 2018-2019 school year. Participants must be a Fairfax County resident.

Academy participants will take part in a five day program full of fun-filled experiences, physical training, classes and Fire/EMS simulations. They will also have an opportunity to visit a Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Station to experience the everyday life of a Firefighter/EMT. Campers will have a chance to interact, ask questions and eat dinner with the on-duty crew.

The program is completely free of charge. The Academy will be limited to 24 applicants, so apply today! To apply, please click on the link below and follow the instructions.

All applications must be received by close of business on Friday, April 20, 2018.

For more information, and to register, please see below.

Girls Fire & Rescue Academy 2018 Application Packet

Girls Fire & Rescue Academy 2018 Flyer