HUTCHINSON, Kan. — “Home on the Range” summer camps at the Hutchinson Zoo begin Monday at 8:30 a.m. and go until 2:30 p.m.

This is a chance for children to explore the world of farming, prairie ecosystems and why it’s all so important.

Summer camps are for youth entering 1st through 8th grades in fall 2019. Each session runs Monday through Friday and all campers must bring a sack lunch every day of camp. A light snack will be provided.

The camp starting Monday is for students entering 1st and 2nd grades.

The camp running June 10 through June 14 is for students entering 3rd through 5th grades.

The final camp is June 17 through June 21 and is for students entering 6th through 8th grades.

The cost for the camps is $75 per student, but scholarships are available.