THUE-UOA at AMC Mohican Outdoor Center!
November 23, 2024
THUE-UOA / Nov. 9-11, 2024 / AMC MOC
The THUE-UOA Cabin trip at AMC Mohican Outdoor Center was a much-needed adventure! We had a blast with a group of 18 (15 youth + 3 adults), from seasoned outdoor explorers to first-time campers. We hiked,...
THUE-UOA at AMC Harriman!
November 23, 2024
Oct 12-14, 2024:
The THUE-UOA Camping trip at AMC Harriman was a blast! We had a group of 16 (13 amazing youth and 3 awesome adults) with a mix of experienced outdoor enthusiasts and first-time campers. We hiked, canoed, built campfires, cooked...
MS 302 goes apple picking at Dr. Davies Farm & hikes at Hook Mountain!
November 23, 2024
The trip last October to Dr. Davies Farm and Hook Mountain was a great success! The kids had a great time and so did the adults! During apple picking, even though the low hanging fruit was mostly gone, the upper branches of most trees were still...
MS167 explores Ward Pound Ridge Reservation!
November 23, 2024
11/16/24: We took about 50 kids from MS167 to Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. We gave an intro on Leave No Trace and the kids shared what they thought that meant. Then we broke into 4 groups and did hikes of around 3 miles on different routes,...
Humanities Prep High School Explores Croton Dam!
November 23, 2024
Oct 19, 2024:
On October 19th, Humanities Prep High School students took a scenic fall foliage hiking adventure to Croton Dam along the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail. 🍁🍂 We enjoyed delicious apple cider donuts from a local farmers market, had a...
Samara Community School Students Learn to Bike!
October 27, 2024
Samara Community School finished up a three-session Learn to Bike program by riding on the rail trail at Van Cortlandt Park. With the help of CatRock leaders, all students improved immensely with their bike riding skills- with the majority of...
Samara Community School and THUE geocache and tour Central Park!
October 27, 2024
Samara Community School students and THUE students met up for a beautiful fall day in Central Park! After a fun ABC nature scavenger hunt where students tried to find something in nature with every letter of the alphabet, students split up into two...
PS 159 Goes Apple Picking and Makes Apple Cider!
September 29, 2024
What an amazing fall day PS 159 students had! We arrived at Stuarts Fruit Farm bright and early before the crazy rush of apple pickers. Students were so excited to pick apples- big and small, sweet and tart. There was a ton of variety to choose from...
AmPark on the Hudson River!
September 29, 2024
A small group of students and caregivers from AmPark Neighborhood School spent a beautiful Saturday afternoon sailing the majestic Hudson River aboard the Sloop Clearwater! With the support of the Clearwater crew, fellow passengers, ICO volunteer...
PS 159 enjoys a local park experience!
September 16, 2024
September 14, 2024: PS 159 students enjoyed a beautiful fall day at NYBG, which is only 1/2 mile from the school. Many families stayed with their children all day and were so happy to know that there is now a Bronx Partnership Program so they...