Why did the Porcupine Climb the Tree?
To get a quiller view of the humans crossing the field. (Yeah, I know, don't quit my day job.) This is the fifth year Claremont Christian...
"We are not the future, we are right now."
During the beginnings of sugaring season, I had the pleasure to visit Thetford Academy with some middle and high school teachers from...
Charlestown Middle Carbonators
We were really excited to start our carbon plot, even in the sticky heat of an early summer day. Usually, during summer break, kids slept...
Skins & Skulls Program
I'll bring the skulls if you bring the skins! This is exactly what Dawn Dextraze, SCCD's Educator wrote to Kathleen Stowell of Lake...
Sparking Community: Clay Brook Tribal Tales
Imagine if you went to school and learned how to brew hot chocolate, to safely build a campfire for warmth and actually got to cook your...
Discovering Nature's Recyclers
What's creepier than a close look at forest floor critters? Some of them slide along the leaf litter leaving a slimy trail behind,...
Learning Outdoors Builds Confidence and Community
The following article was printed in the Eagle Times on April 27, 2018 and in the eTicker News of Claremont, Section A, page 26 on April...
Hollow Trees & Life Lessons
This past month, 2nd graders from Keene took a field trip to Charlestown Middle School and joined the 7th graders for their regular Clay...
A Sense of Place
Special Places Take a moment to think about a place that is special to you. Where is it? What makes it so special? When asked these...
Learning After Hours
Afterschool programs are a great way to get kids outdoors exploring the world around them. Especially in winter! A little patch of...
