“By the strength of my arm, by the sight of my eyes, by the skill of my fingers, I swear, as long as life dwells in me, never will I follow any way but the sweeping way of the wind.” – Everett Reuss
Posts By: Ford Church
Quote for August 21, 2007
"If we use resources productively and take to heart the lessons learned from coping with the energy crisis, we face a future confronted only, as Pogo, once said, by insurmountable opportunities. The many crises facing us should be seen, then, not as threats, but as chances to remake the future so it serves all beings."… Read more »
Introduction to CAP Website
Welcome again to the Community Adventure Program! Students: I would like to hear some feedback from you on what your initial impressions of the course are. I encourage you to comment on what you hope to gain by taking this course, and to describe what positive skills and attributes you may be able to contribute… Read more »
Quote for August 20, 2007
“Some people do not have to search for they find their niche early in life and rest there seemingly contented and resigned. At times I envy them, but usually I do not understand them…and seldom do they understand me. I am one of the searchers. There are, I believe, millions of us. We are not… Read more »
PS-1 Pre-Course Survey, 1st Semester 2007
Welcome to the Community Adventure Program. Before we get started, we need to get some feedback about your outdoor experience, your thoughts about the environment, the community, etc. Please answer this survey honestly and to the best of your ability. The good folks who fund this class use this information to assess the performance of… Read more »
A New Adventure
As the school year kicks off, I would like to welcome everyone to the CAP class at PS1. For the past year, I have been coordinating a similar service learning curriculum in Boulder County, where students in grades 2-12 created some great social action projects. This will be my first time teaching this particular class,… Read more »
Quote for August 17, 2007
“So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they’re busy doing things they think are important. This is because they’re chasing the wrong things. The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself… Read more »
Green Facts and Resources
The Cottonwood Institute is committed to inspiring participants to increase their awareness of local environmental issues, environmental sustainability, and how to reduce their environmental footprint. In order to help raise an awareness about how easy it is to tread lightly on the planet, we have compiled the following list of green facts and resources you… Read more »
Green Facts and Resources
The Cottonwood Institute is committed to inspiring participants to increase their awareness of local environmental issues, environmental sustainability, and how to reduce their environmental footprint. In order to help raise an awareness about how easy it is to tread lightly on the planet, we have compiled the following list of green facts and resources you… Read more »
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