WithOut Walls utilizes a combination of place-based learning experiences to promote outdoor education, environmental education, arts education and connection with community partners.
Key Components:
- Partnership with Craftsbury Outdoor Center- Mountain Biking 4-6x/year, Nordic Skiing- 3x/year, Biathlon option
- Jay Peak Foundations Ski and Ride Program- 6x/year
- Highland Center for the Arts - Arts education as available
- Community Service- Green Up Day, blueberry picking
- Ice Skating at Jay Peak- 3x/year
- Hiking- 3-4x/annually
- Rock Climbing- 2x/year
- Learning partnerships as available (solar energy/local food production)
- Weekly Public Library Collaboration
Fall Expedition: Learning Focus- Environmental Education
Learn more at https://craftsbury.ossu.org/en-US/middle-school-experience/outdoor-learning-wow.