IMPORTANT Program DATES 2024-2025
*Any date when students will be off-campus for longer than the school day will be included in this section.
Term 1 Expedition-
Ridgelines & Coastlines and STEAM: Oct. 21-24th
Tofino/Clayoquot
Ridgelines & Coastlines
Outdoor Skills: Paddling, Surfing, Hiking
SS 10 Curriculum: Indigenous Education, First Peoples Governance, Sustainability & Resource Management
STEAM
Engineering: Earthquake Preparation & Tsunami Warning System
Science 10 Curriculum- Marine Biology, Astronomy, Plate Tectonics, Botany
Art 10 & English 10
Place-based reading, English and Art projects
Term 2 Expedition - March 5-7th
Ridgelines & Coastlines Expedition: Winter Camp Strathcona Park
STEAM: Whistler Invictus Games
Outdoor Skills: Winter Camping, Back-country skiing, survival skills
Curriculum: Indigenous Education, Physical Geography
Term 3 Expedition- May 12-15th
Ridgelines & Coastlines : Rock Climbing Skaha Bluffs
STEAM: Vancouver
Outdoor Skills: Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Belaying
Curriculum: Environmental Science, Sustainability
Nootka Island June 9-15th: Culminating Trip
The program will culminate in a week-long hiking journey along this famed protected area of wilderness off the coast of Vancouver Island. Students will develop multi-day camp skills, including hiking, orientation, fire-building, camp cooking as the navigate their way along this remote coastline.
