“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 »
Posts By: Ford Church
CAP Photo Album, 4th Quarter 2005
Welcome to the Community Adventure Program! Whether you are a current CAP student, a parent, or if you are a student thinking about taking this class next quarter, check out our CAP Photo Album and let us know what you think. You can also review additional photos from our first overnight camping trip by Clicking… Read more »
Get the Urge, Remove the Spurge!
By Misra Cohen-MacGill and Anna Meiners New Vista High School, Community Adventure Program, Boulder, Colorado You know that funky, leafy green plant that has suddenly popped up in your yard uninvited? So do an increasing number of people in the Boulder community. Once introduced as a drought resistant plant to brighten gardens, the attractive yellow… Read more »
CAP Post Test…
As the quarter comes to a close, I would like to get some feedback from the 4th Quarter 2005 CAP class to improve the CAP for future students. Please click on the survey link below to take the CAP Post Test Survey. Click here to take survey.
Quote for June 7, 2005
“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
Quote for June 6, 2005
“We never know how the impact of our actions may ripple out. We never know who may be touched. That’s one more reason why, although the fruits of our labors can’t always be seen, they matter immensely.” – Paul Loeb
Everett Reuss: The Artistic Adventurer, by Alys Hansen
“Onward from vast uncharted spaces, Forward through timeless voids, Into all of us surges and races The measureless might of the wind. […] In the steep silence of thin blue air High on a lonely cliff-ledge, Where the air has a clear, clean rarity, I give to the wind…my pledge: By the strength of my… Read more »
Cactus Flower, by Dorian Singh
Final Reflection Paper, by Misra Cohen-MacGill
The quarter has passed by in a flash and already it’s the end of the school year. Throughout the class we have experienced and learned so many things it would be impossible to recount them all here. For me the most valuable lessons were acquired during the weekend overnight trips and our four days in… Read more »
Quote for May 31, 2005
“The world will not evolve its current state of crisis by using the same thinking that created the situation.” – Albert Einstein