FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
The balance can be paid any time before the start of camp.
The instructors are certified teachers from the public and private sector and personnel from the Dover Air Base.
All employees have a state-required background check and are required to sign a sexual abuse and child abuse policy form.
Cadets need to bring sheets, blankets, and pillows.
Yes. The phone cannot be on during classes or trips.
Males are on one floor and females on a separate floor. There are 2 cadets per room with a bathroom adjoining 2 rooms.
Yes. There is a nurse on duty all day for the day camps. The nurse for the overnight academies is on duty from 8 am until bedtime.
Overnight counselors are college graduates and college students. The overnight personnel have all gone through the aerospace program. Many have been with the organization from the time they were in the 3rd grade.
Yes. The commander in charge of the camp needs to be notified.
The students have an outdoor activity in conjunction with the lunch break.
Yes. Commanders need to be advised ahead of time so that arrangements can be made. Overnight councilors need to know when the cadet will return. Returning cadets need to check in with the office.
Yes. This needs to be arranged 3 weeks prior to the start of camp.
Scholarships are limited, needs-based awards. If you're interested in applying for a scholarship, please contact lynneb@dasef.org or call 302-834-1978.