Welcome to Camp Tawasentha, Montgomery County 4-H Camp!

Camp Tawasentha, Montgomery County 4-H Camp, accredited by the American Camp Association, is located in Western Maryland 4-H Education Camping Center. Residential Camp is a one-week program, located in beautiful Garrett County Maryland, at the 1,100-acre Western Maryland 4-H Education Center. Our program and facilities are ACA-accredited camps.

For this year's camping season, Montgomery County 4-H Camp is offering a five-day residential camp. 

Ages:

8-13 years old

Cost: 

Enrolled 4-H Member - $450

Non-Enrolled - $550

Sibling Discount: 

If you have more than 1 child attending camp this year, the sibling discount is as follows: 

$50 off for the 1st sibling, (then $25 off for each additional sibling with a max of 3) 

2 children = $50 off

3 children = $75 off 

Need-based scholarships are available for those who qualify. For more information, please contact Camp Tawasentha by email at csavage9@umd.edu.

Camper Activities

Campers participate in: Arts and Crafts classes, STEM classes, Environmental education classes, Cooking classes, Daily swimming time, Campfire, Fun challenges

…and so much more!

Registration Process

Fill out the paperwork

Registration for 2025 is open. To register download and fill out each individual form found in the "Link to Blank Forms Drive" Drive button. Save all the completed downloaded forms and proceed to the "Complete Registration" tab below.

Please upload in PDF format, do not take pictures of the documents.

Link to Blank Forms Drive

 

Complete Registration

Use the "Submit Paperwork" button to submit your registration. You will be prompted in the registration form to upload your completed PDF paperwork (from the previous tab) where indicated.

Please upload in PDF format, do not take pictures of the documents.

Submit Paperwork

  • Attach a recent photo of your child in the space indicated.
  • A front/back copy of your camper’s medical ID card is required.
  • Medications, vitamins, supplements – please be sure to fill this out completely if your camper takes any medications. All prescribed medications need to be labeled by a pharmacy/pharmaceutical company with the name of the medication, name of the camper, name of the health care prescriber, date, and directions (time and dose) for the administration of the medication.
  • Any medications, vitamins, or supplements coming to camp need to be signed by your physician’s office whether by prescription or over the counter (page 5). Any self-carry and/or self-administered medications also need to have a physician’s signature (page 6).
  • Please sign the three sections as indicated and, if needed, self-administer page 6.

 

 

 

 

Payment

Pay by check to the “UMD” child’s name in the memo.

Cost: 

Ages 8-13 yo

Enrolled 4-H Member - $450

Non-Enrolled - $550

Sibling Discount: 

If you have more than 1 child attending camp this year, the sibling discount is as follows: 

$50 off for the 1st sibling, (then $25 off for each additional sibling with a max of 3) 

2 children = $50 off

3 children = $75 off

All checks can be made out to UMD and mailed or dropped off to:

UME 4-H Camp

18410 Muncaster Rd.

Derwood, MD 20855

Attn: Catherine Savage