0027_Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 1980, Page 23

Description:	A Learning ExperienceArriving a little apprehensive,but ready to welcome a week awayfrom school, fifth graders fromaround the Monroe County schoolsand their counselors (seniors fromNorth) descended on Bradfordwoods, able and willing to tacklethe great outdoors.The counselors, expecting aweek of rest and relaxation, soonfound that their week would holdsomething very different with theirfirst task of getting the kids settledinto their cabins.Throughout the week, the counselors taught the fifth graders different skills such as hiking, archery, and compass reading, identifying trees, and fishing. The seniors themselves took a course inresponsibility, patience, and leadership.The program has provided in thepast, and will provide in the future,a great learning experience forboth the seniors and the fifth graders.1) Elsa Osmundsen, right, and ChelleAbram show that the cold was one ofthe discomforts of wilderness living.2) Heidi Sireheinriche, left, Jay Hardy,middle, and Cathy Demonte, right,pose for one last picture before returning home.3) Coleen Mulinex, center, and friendsstop and rest during one of their naturehikes.4) Fishing is one of the many skills taughtto the kids while at camp.5) Cheryl Foust, senior, and Jim Bosh-ears, senior, take time out from theirbusy week for a breather.6) A university school fifth grader happilywaits in line for dinnner.23
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Collection:	Bloomington High School North

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