Outdoor Adventure Camp


General Information
  • Which one do you want: Virtual Friends...or genuine relationships?
  • Get off the couch and take an adventure this summer.
  • Take some hikes and appreciate nature while developing a respect for the land and others!
  • Perform and observe how to be a contributing team member.
  • Develop better listening skills while understanding the importance of being assertive.
  • Learn and use supportive strategies within a diverse group.
  • This camp focuses on individual skills and team growth through creative problem solving and trust activities within a supportive environment.
  • Participants will also engage in non-traditional cooperative games, nature hiking with some orienteering, low and high ("by choice") challenge Rope Course elements.
  • Knot tying and belay techniques may be introduced in session I and II.
  • The program will be held at the Avon Middle School and on the A.M.S. ropes course.
  • For course questions, contact John Snyder at AMS at jsnyder@avon.k12.ct.us or
  • Tim Feshler at PGS at tfeshler@avon.k12.ct.us.
  • Grade listed is the grade the student is entering in the fall.
Instructors
  • John Snyder and Tim Feshler.
  • Avon Middle School Physical Education Instructors and teachers.
  • AMS Adventure Course Site Managers.