MS 167 ice skating at Bear Mountain!
April 12, 2024
2/4/24: Students from MS 167 went ice-skating at Bear Mountain. Following a session on the ice, they went on a ride on the merry-go-round. It was a fun-filled day with a blend of excitement and leisure. The students were divided in their...
PS.100 Isaac Clason hikes and ice skates!
April 12, 2024
2/16/24: This is the first trip we have executed with PS 100 where we took 10 students from grades 4 and 5 to ice skate and hike around the lake. It was everyone's first-time ice skating except for one. Andrew and I were teaching them how to keep...
Ice-skating and hiking at Bear Mountain with TYWLS of the Bronx
April 12, 2024
Trip to catch up on! 1/27/24: "Let's conquer the fear of height first and then challenge ourselves with the new thing (ice-skating)'" That's how we started our journey to Bear Mountain. But when we reached there, we were informed that all...
MS 302 at Bear Mountain: Ice Skating and Hiking!
April 12, 2024
1/11/24.. Lots of great trips to catch up on! Students went ice-skating at Bear Mountain on January 11th. Following a session on the ice, they took a leisurely stroll around the lake. Students said, "The view, the weather, the landscape...
PS 159 builds bird houses and hikes at Westmoreland Sanctuary!
April 8, 2024
4/7/24: Westmoreland Sanctuary always surpasses our expectations! During this trip to Westmoreland, PS 159 students learned all about blue birds, the State Bird of NY. They learned that bird houses should actually be called nesting...
PS 159 Skis and Snowboards at Mountain Creek!
February 5, 2024
1-31-24. Twelve happy students from PS 159 in the Bronx got in a van and traveled to New Jersey to learn how to ski/ snowboard for the first time! They first put on their snowsuits, long socks, and gloves. Then they went down to get their...
Apple Picking and a Hike with The Young Women’s Leadership School of the Bronx on Oct 21, 2023
November 21, 2023
Oct 21, 2023. Even though it was rainy and cold, it did not dampen the enthusiasm of thirteen highschoolers of The Young Women’s Leadership School of the Bronx. Some of them were newbies to Apple picking and hiking. All of them...
All-Agency Biking Day at Van Cortlandt Park!
November 21, 2023
11/4/23 A beautiful day of biking for all levels! We enjoyed a great day at the Pickleball Court at Van Cortlandt Park learning and perfecting our biking skills. Students from PS 159 enjoyed interacting with students from The Young Women...
Picking Apples and Making our own Apple Cider!
October 16, 2023
PS 159 was blessed with a beautiful fall day for our trip, after many rainy days this month! The leaves were gorgeous shades of red, orange, and yellow and we felt the crisp air on our cheeks! Such a great group of volunteers came out to help- ICO...
PS 241's Overnight Camping Trip!
June 20, 2023
Third and Fourth graders from PS 241 camped out at Schiff Nature Preserve in Mendham, NJ June 10-11. Cat Rock leaders Egda Ronquillo and Richard Rodriguez taught students about Leave No Trace and modeled expedition behavior. The weather was glorious...