Herons: 2017-2018: Week 20- Creek Jumping, Snakes and Spring Plants!
What a beautiful, life-filled day! We spent the day at the swamp and saw so MUCH life! There are beautiful spring medicinal plants...
Herons 2017-2018: Week 19 - Animal Forms and Movement
We had such a fun surprise when we arrived at pickup this week! There is a new sign at the entrance to the Preserve and among the list of...
Herons 2017-2018: Week 18- Fires and Forts!
Because the day stared off cold, we worked together to create a small fire in the fire pan, although we did not need it for the whole...
Herons 2017-2018: Week 17 - Bringing Our Skills Together
This week we brought all of our mapping skills we cultivated in the past two weeks in an exciting challenge. Splitting into our clans,...
Herons 2017-2018: Week 16-Compass Quest
This week, we arrived to opening circle to see another note from the wood gnomes! This time, in lieu of written instructions, the wood...
Herons 2017-2018: Week 15 - Quest from the Wood Gnomes
As we arrived to opening circle, we noticed a small bottle with a message inside. After sharing gratitudes, we opened the letter to find...
Herons 2017-18: Week 14 - Pond Adventures!
Today was such a gorgeous day, perhaps the most beautiful weather we've seen all semester! After opening circle, we split into our clans...
Herons 2017-18: Week 13 - Friction Fire and Capture the Flag
Today was a little chillier, so after opening circle, we worked on a friction fire challenge to aid in the start of the fire, while some...
Herons 2017-18: Week 12 - Community Compass
What a beautiful day! The air warmed up quickly and even though there was frost on the ground when we got to the woods, we were almost...
Herons 2017-18: Week 11 - Capture the Flag!
Our second week was a bit of a chilly one! This week we worked as a community to build a fire in the fire pan and experimented with...