Out and About with the LS Outdoor Explorers

Seventeen 4th and 5th grade students, all members of the Lower School Outdoor Explorers Club, under the direction of teachers Craig Newberger and Peter Waxler recently headed to Fort Washington State Park  and the Wissahickon Gorge for outdoor adventures. Dedicated to exploring a variety of natural communities including forests, fields, streams, ponds, and wetlands the Outdoor Explorers events during the autumn season will focus on observing wildlife ( including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and insects ) in nature areas that include The Preserve at GA,  Briar Bush Nature Center, the Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association, Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve, Peace Valley Nature Center, and the Wissahickon Gorge.