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Adventure Academy
May 28, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 8:30 am AKDT
These programs combine day excursions along with some overnight camping days. Students base camp on the 750 acres of the Spring Creek Farm in Palmer, and travel via the Onward and Upward Bus to numerous locations for a variety of outdoor recreation experiences. This program is full of activities, games and adventure that emphasizes building positive relationships, igniting appreciation for nature, living with intention, and developing a healthy lifestyle.
Elements/Curriculum:
Camping
Leave No Trace Principles
Hiking
Navigation
Fishing
Plant Identification
Low Ropes Course
High Ropes Course
Disc Golf
Games and Team Initiatives
Campfire Building
Adventure Academy
Nutrition
Cooking
Fitness
Yoga/Mindful movement
Recreation & Leisure
Mindfulness
Reflection and Journaling
Social and Emotional Learning
Leadership Skill Development
Service Project
Risk Assessment & Management
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