Riley's Rapscallions @ Eagle Bluff

Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning         Center​ - April 22, 23, 24, 2020.

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Fifth graders at Eagle Bluff Elementary participate in the Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center, which is a school residential program located in Lanesborto, Minnesota.  Through dynamic classes in an outdoor setting, EBELC’s residential program enhances a student's learning in a manner not duplicated in a classroom. Students, teachers & chaperones stay for three days (2 nights), and Students are immersed in full days of environmental science, outdoor skills, challenge skills, or cultural programming. EBELC’s Residential program is the highlight of our schools' academic year.

 

SAMPLE SCHEDULE

 

Wednesday, April 22nd

10:30am Arrival/Drop Luggage/Welcome/Group Time 12:10 Lunch

1:15-4:15

Group A – East Treetops

Group B – Oneota

Group C – Oneota

Group D – Fungus AmongUs

Group E - Archery

4:30 Move into Dorm

4:45 FoodWise Program in Homeroom

4:55 KP Helpers Report to Dining Hall

5:00 Dinner 6-9 p.m.

Group E – West Treetops 6:30-7:30

Groups A-D - Naturalist Program

7:30-9 4 Eagle Bluff Olympics

9-10 Quiet Time in Dorm Rooms

10pm Lights Out

 

Thursday, April 23rd 

7:25 KP Helpers Report to Dining Hall

7:30 Breakfast

8:30-11:30

Group A – Archery

Group B – East Treetops

Group C – Forest Ecology

Group D – Oneota

Group E – Fungus AmongUs 12:10 Lunch

1:15-4:15

Group A – Fungus AmongUs

Group B – Archery/Project Teamwork 1:15-2:45/2:45-4:15

Group C – East Treetops

Group D – Project Teamwork/Archery 1:15-2:45/2:45-4:15

Group E - Oneota

4:30-6 Gift Shop Open

Groups A, B – 4:30-5:15

Groups C, D, E – 5:15-6:00 

4:55 KP Helpers Report to Dining Hall 5pm Dinner

6:30-7:30 Naturalist Program

7:30-9 Campfire with Eagle Bluff staff

9-10 Quiet Time in Dorm Rooms

10pm Lights Out

 

Friday, April 24th

Move out of Dorm BEFORE breakfast

7:25 KP Helpers Report to Dining Hall

7:30 Breakfast

8:30-11:30

Group A – Oneota

Group B – Fungus AmongUs

Group C – Archery

Group D – East Treetops

Group E – Earth Exploration

11:40 Lunch

12:30 Departure

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PLEASE NOTE!  The 5th grade team does not do any fundraising for this field trip.  Field trip fundraising is done through the respective parent group, and the PTO who have done an AMAZING job over the past several years.  There are multiple ways of becoming involved, and raising money for this field trip.

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