CAP Pre-Test Survey…

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As we begin a new quarter with the CAP, I wanted to get a sense of your thoughts about a few topics that pertain to this class. There are no wrong answers, so please answer openly and honestly and don’t worry about trying to impress me. Just speak your mind. Please click on the survey… Read more »

Quote for March 31, 2005

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“We have to move forward…We have to be willing to stretch our capacity for thoughtful consideration in ways that embrace not only the past and present but, more importantly, the future we need to create. We need to cultivate the capacity to reach beyond what we already know so we can begin to envision a… Read more »

CAP Photo Album, 3rd Quarter 2005

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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.  

About CAP

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What is the Community Adventure Program? The Community Adventure Program (CAP) is a unique academic experience for adventurous students who want to practice engaging outdoor skills, discuss and debate local outdoor and environmental issues, develop deeper friendships with their classmates, and who want to make a positive impact in their community. The CAP is unique… Read more »

Quote for March 15, 2005

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“All people dream, but unequally. Those that dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake the next day to find that their dreams were just vanity. But those who dream during the day with their eyes wide open are dangerous folk; they act out their dreams to make them reality.” – T…. Read more »

Quote for March 14, 2005

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“Despite perceived feelings of superiority over nature, humanity remains fully and totally dependent on the natural world. We need the bounty of nature to survive on this planet. We need the fresh air to breathe, the clean water to drink, the fertile soil to provide our sustenance.” – Daniel Sitarz

Quote for March 11, 2005

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“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe

Outdoor Clinic Report: Dirty Little Valentines, by Samantha Caplan

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Presented by: Lynne Sullivan at the Foothills Nature Center The clinic that I attended, Dirty Little Valentines, brought up many interesting and odd points. The strangest point being that there is a peculiar parallel between human and animal courtship. Lynne Sullivan, the creator of Dirty Little Valentines, addressed several different questions throughout her presentation that… Read more »