Events and Activities:
Participation in the ProRanger Program is a serious commitment. It requires significant investment of time and effort during your academic studies that will pay off in a rich and rewarding career as a U.S. Park Ranger.
Please review the program time-lines. Attendance at all activities is mandatoy. If you have a conflict with any of the scheduled dates, please notify Adrian Fernandez or Vicki McGarvey during the application process to determine if accommodations are possible.
Commitments 2019 - 2020
Mandatory Dates:
9/7/2019 | Weekend activity; 9am-4pm |
10/12/2019 | Homecoming table and recruitment activity |
10/26/2019 | Fall Open House at Ambler recruitment activity and weekend activity |
11/23/2019 | Weekend activity @ Ambler, including observing; 9am-4pm |
12/7/2019 | Weekend activity, and holiday party |
1/9 - 1/10/2020 | Winter Break Activity; 9am-4pm |
2/8/2020 | Weekend activity; 9am-4pm |
3/2/2020-3/7/2020 | Spring Break Activity |
3/21/2020 | Weekend activity; 9am-4pm |
4/4/2020 | Weekend activity & PEB; 9am-4pm |
5/6/2020 | Graduation celebration (evening) |
5/10 - 5/15/2020 | Leadership Camp |
Optional Dates:
9/14/2019 | Recruitment Activity |
9/28/2019 | Recruitment Activity |
10/16/2019 | Preview Day |
11/6/2019 | New ProRanger orientation |
12/20/2019 | PRLEA graduation |
1/11/2020 | Optional Winter Break activity |
4/19 or 4/26/2020 | Valley Forge’s Revolutionary Run (date not yet announced) |