The Importance of Chaperones

The Importance of Chaperones

 This fall, field trips brought 441 adults to our site. Two thirds of those adults had never been to Columbia Springs before! Not only do chaperones help give more one-on-one attention to students, they are learning about environmental education as...
The Importance of Chaperones

The Importance of Chaperones

This fall, field trips brought 441 adults to our site. Two thirds of those adults had never been to Columbia Springs before! Not only do chaperones help give more one-on-one attention to students, they are learning about environmental education as well. Thank you...
Becoming Columbia Springs

Becoming Columbia Springs

The Vancouver Trout Hatchery was established in 1938 as part of the Works Progress Administration during Roosevelt’s New Deal. 80 years late, the hatchery is still fully operational and supports Columbia Springs programs, such as Salmon in the...
Becoming Columbia Springs

Becoming Columbia Springs

The Vancouver Trout Hatchery was established in 1938 as part of the Works Progress Administration during Roosevelt’s New Deal. 80 years late, the hatchery is still fully operational and supports Columbia Springs programs, such as Salmon in the Classroom....
Keeping Children Engaged

Keeping Children Engaged

Illaheeā€™s 4th grade class stopped to look at a Great Blue Heron when they noticed a Red Tailed Hawk hiding in a nearby tree. Kids are always excited to see what they can discover on their field trips at Columbia Springs; even with the cold weather!