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Pine Valley Outdoor Science Camp is excited to provide you with free worksheets to aid your class time before or after your outdoor education experience. These worksheets aren't just for science class. We are also offering worksheets involving subjects such as language arts, social studies,...

We get it- it can take a lot of work to convince your school administration and your students' parents that an outdoor education trip is a worthwhile educational experience. There are valid concerns that come with this, and we want to address these while equipping...

Did you know that your school may already qualify for a subsidized outdoor education experience? Fundraisers and school sales are a great way for students to get involved as you collect money for camp. Have you considered supplementing this by applying for grants?  It is likely that...

What time of year should teachers take their class for an overnight outdoor education camp? Even in sunny Southern California, the camp experience varies based on season. Here are just some of the seasonal benefits to help you determine the best time for your students...

When a student returns from camp, what's the number-one question that adults ask them? "How was camp?" The typical response is a one-word answer like "good" or, if you're really lucky, a full sentence describing just one of the many things they did at their...

When you book with Pine Valley Outdoor Science Camp, you're not just getting a camp experience that your students will remember for the rest of their lives. Our staff wants to partner with you for success in teaching before, during, and after your camp session. Here...

That's right! If you refer a school that has yet to experience Pine Valley Outdoor Science Camp, and that school books with at least 50 students and chaperones, we will send you the $100 gift card of your choice! Feel free to forward this link to your teacher friends,...

1. TeamworkIt's true, some of our classes specifically focus on teamwork and leadership rather than science. This is the case with our Team Building class as well as Laser Tag, Theatrics, and Balloon Drop Challenge. However, even many of our science classes, such as CSI...

Many schools take their students to camp just once, often during their sixth grade year. Is there any value in returning for multiple years? With everything that Pine Valley Outdoor Science Camp has to offer, a student would need to attend at least three times in order to...

Due to our partnership with Grades of Green, our story was picked up by The Alpine Sun during the week of September 27, 2024. You can read about what Pine Valley Outdoor Science Camp has been up to as well as what we're looking forward...