8th Graders “Ventured Out” to Asheville
Each school year, eighth grade students VENTURE OUT on day trips. It’s part of our school’s cross-curricular travel-study program that...
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6th-8th Grade Annual Fall Camping Trip
Instead of camping as originally planned, students stayed at the bunkhouse at Wildwater Outdoor Center. They visited Occunaluftee Indian...
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8th Grade Students “Venture Out” into Mountain Region
8th Graders are seen with Macon County Historical Museum curator Robert Shook during their Venture Out trip to Franklin, NC in September....
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Why Our Students “Venture Out”
Fourth through eighth grade students at The Learning Center Charter School travel each spring as part of the school’s robust “Venture...
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Muddy Sneakers Expeditions Part II
You might remember that back in March, Fifth Grade students went on their first Muddy Sneakers Expedition. In May, they had a fantastic...
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Earth Day River Walks
In celebration of Earth Day back in April, Tony Ward of Hiawasee River Watershed Coalition (HRWC) guided the studets on a walk of...
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5th Grade Students Enjoy Muddy Sneakers® Expedition
Making nests, drinking white pine tea and building solar ovens was recently the order of the day for fifth grade students at The Learning...
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Learning in the Great Outdoors – 6th-8th Charter School Students Go Camping
This September, Learning Center charter school 6th-8th grade students embarked on a two night, three day camping trip to explore Cherokee...
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Annual 6th-8th Grade Fall Camping Trip Scheduled
While students can learn many things on our campus, we know the world waiting outside offers even more opportunity for rich, engaging,...
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Pathfinder Crew Paints Rocks as Part of Earth Day Activities
The Pathfinder Crew painted rocks as part of the Murphy Rocks movement and then hid them with care along the River Walk. This was in...
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Learning in the Great Outdoors — 6th, 7th & 8th Grade Fall Camping Trip
This September, Learning Center 6th – 8th grade students embarked on a two night, three day camping trip to explore Cherokee history and...
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Why We Travel, or “Venture Out”, With Our Students
Travel is one of many things educators can do to help students grow into well-rounded adults with perspective that extends beyond their...
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8th Grade Ventures Out to John C. Campbell Folk School
Back in early December, the eighth grade class spent a day traveling around Cherokee and Clay Counties exploring destinations that helped...
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8th Grade Ventures Out to Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
Back in November, eighth grade students ventured out to the old-growth forest at Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest. They identified trees,...
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Annual 7th & 8th Grade End of Year Camping Trip
You already know that outdoor learning is an important part of education at TLC. In addition to the fall camping trip that 8th grade...
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