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Mountain Trail Outdoor School Meghan Hull-DeWitt - Director Nate Williams - Assistant Director Mountain Trail Outdoor School Courses the Students will Participate in Day Classes: Forest Ecology Orienteering High Ropes Ponds


  1. Mountain Trail Outdoor School Meghan Hull-DeWitt - Director Nate Williams - Assistant Director

  2. Mountain Trail Outdoor School

  3. Courses the Students will Participate in Day Classes: Forest Ecology ● ● Orienteering ● High Ropes Ponds and Streams ●

  4. Evening Programs: Square Dance ● ● Campfire

  5. Typical Schedule - What to expect

  6. Meals and Dietary Needs Breakfast: Lunch: Scrambled Eggs Taco Shells (Flour and Corn) Bacon/Sausage Relish Tray (Lettuce, Cheese) Biscuits RIce, Refried Beans, Salsa Fruit and Yogurt Taco Meat Grits/Oatmeal/Assorted cereals Salad Bar/Fresh Fruit Water, Juice and Milk Juice, Water and Milk

  7. Dinner: Other Dietary Needs: Baked Ziti with a Meat Sauce Vegetarian: There is always an alternative IF requested. Green Beans Allergies: We are nut free, we can also Rolls accommodate other allergies (Gluten, Eggs, Milk, Soy, etc.) Salad Bar/Fresh Fruit Questions? Water or Milk Cookie

  8. Weather and Packing list November can be warm or chilly! Planning to pack layers is best. ● ● What we recommend to leave at home: ○ Cell phones and electronic devices. ○ Knives ○ Candy, food or gum ○ Hair Dryers, Curling irons ○ Jewelry ○ Anything of value

  9. What to Bring Set of clothes for each day (Including socks, underwear, pjs and at least one ● pair of long pants, more if the weather is cool) ● Two pairs of closed toed shoes (one that can get muddy/wet) Sweater or light jacket ● Rain Coat or Poncho ● ● Water bottle (a must) ● Toiletries Cold Weather gear - heavy jacket, gloves, hat, wool socks ● Optional - Journal, sunglasses, camera/film, flashlight, book bag, hat, bag ● for dirty laundry

  10. First Aid and Safety All Staff are 1st aid and CPR certified. ● ● Some staff have a Wilderness First Responder Certification. ● The hospital is 15 minutes from campus. 911 emergency response is typically ~5-10 minutes from care. ● There are a few urgent care centers in town as well, they are 10-20 minutes ● from campus. ● Questions?

  11. Lodging Linens are provided (Pillow, sheets, blanket) ● ● 1 Towel is provided per participant (Students and Adults) ● Cabins have separate adult and student bathrooms. Each of the cabin unit holds 16 students and 4 adults. With the Adult beds in ● their own room. ● There are typically two cabin units per cabin. ● All of our cabins are winterized and utilize solar hot water heaters Questions? ●

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