Our two high ropes courses help students to learn about the importance of setting goals. By being involved in a perceived “high risk” activity (actual risk is very low), students come to understand the various roles team members play in a group environment. These...
That might look like a plain hole in a tree to you, but to a black-capped chickadee or to a red squirrel, it is an important refuge from danger and cold. And a home is every bit as important to them as yours is to you. In this program, students become familiar with...
Initiative Tasks are a series of creative problems which the group, as a team, must solve. They become more difficult as the program progresses. Tasks may involve creating the highest free standing tube tower, walking on land skis 6 students at a time, or moving a...
Ever wonder why a squirrel is constantly on the lookout, head darting from side to side, nose twitching and ears scanning for sounds? All it takes is one moment of carelessness and a squirrel could find itself caught in the claws of a hungry red-tailed hawk. To...
Learn a host of traditional northern games, which emphasize balance, agility, strength and patience. Every student excels in at least a few of the games. Try out the seal kick, the log jump, the airplane, the muskox and many, many others. This program is accompanied...
This we know, kids love bugs! Our popular insect program capitalizes on student’s enthusiasm for invertebrates of all kinds, from centipedes to cicadas. Students learn to stridulate (sing) like crickets, hunt like a praying mantis and play exciting games based on...
