Family Bulletin September 13, 2019 Upcoming Events Saturday, September 28 - Used Gear Sale September 18-20 - Middle School Backpacking Trip September 25-27 - High School Backpacking Trip First Backpacking Trips of the Year! Both middle and high school students will head to beautiful Baker Lake for our first backpacking trips of the year. Baker Lake Trail is a 13.9-mile point-to-point hike along the eastern shore of the lake. Students will split into two groups--one hiking south, the other … [Read more...]
The 2019-2020 School Year is Nearly Here!
Family Bulletin August 23, 2019 Upcoming Events Wednesday, August 28th - Welcome Back Picnic Tuesday, September 3rd - First Day of School September 4th - 6th - Fall Orientation Wednesday, September 11th - Family Night The First Day of School As summer winds down, EA staff have been hard at work putting together another amazing year of travel, adventure, service, and learning. We can't wait to welcome students back to campus for the school year. Our first day of school will be … [Read more...]
Backcountry Adventures Are in Full Swing
Family Bulletin - May 17, 2019 Upcoming Events Tuesday, May 21 - Capstone Presentations May 22-24 - Middle School Backpacking Trip Saturday, June 1 - Spring Gala Blue Skies Greet Happy Campers High school students completed Wednesday's trek to Pine Lake by 1 pm, giving them plenty of time to enjoy lunch, set up camp, explore the lake, and even fish a bit. Although the hike was steep, students took advantage of the moderate pace to practice map-reading skills and native plant … [Read more...]
Urban Outings – Photos From the Road
Family Bulletin April 9, 2019 Upcoming Events April 8-12 - Midterm Conferences April 10-11 - Picture Days April 18-19 - Middle School Urban Outing April 24-26 - High School Urban Outing Urban Outings, Round Two! We enjoyed planning and leading our last pair of urban outings so much, we're doing it again! Middle school students are sticking close to home this time, and using this urban outing to explore educational activities right here in Bellingham. Next Thursday and Friday students … [Read more...]
Rock Trail Offers Surprises
Family Bulletin - February 1st, 2019 Upcoming Events Friday, February 8 - Winterim Term End Celebration Friday, February 8 - Last Day of Winterim Wednesday, February 20 - First Day of Spring Term February 20-February 22 - Spring Term Orientation Monday's all-school hike down the Rock Trail was a fun and successful outing for students. The trail is relatively new and connects Cyrus Gates with the Lost Lake trail system. Along the way, hikers are treated to a close-up view of vast bluffs … [Read more...]