Thousand Pines
Outdoor Science School
Thousand Pines
Outdoor Science School
OUR MISSION:
To develop students’ appreciation for nature through hands on experience in a natural environment while also developing and appreciation for others through a variety of team-building and community oriented activities.
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Thousand Pines Outdoor Science School is located 5,000 feet high in the San Bernardino National Forest, in the community of Crestline, CA. In this unique forest setting with astounding views, Thousand Pines promotes an understanding of the natural environment through many observation hikes and hands-on experiences with nature. Students are guided through their experience by trained and caring outdoor education staff.
Through direct experience the Outdoor Science School provides:
• curriculum based on the California Science Standards for 5th and 6th graders
• a new appreciation of the natural environment
• a sense of responsibility for conservation & preservation of natural resources
• a social living experience where the students take responsibility for community living activities
• opportunities for students to develop communication skills and self-confidence
• a comfortable environment for students and teachers to learn & interact