Class sizes are generally limited to 15, with 12 students being optimal. The size of your group and the duration of your stay will have an effect on your schedule.
Below are two sample schedules.
The first is the primary and secondary days from a large public school that stayed for four days and three nights.
Time |
Activity |
Location |
11:30am |
Arrival |
|
11:45am |
Orientation |
Dining Hall |
12:15pm |
Lunch |
Dining Hall |
1:00pm |
Session 1 |
|
| |
Group 1 Orienteering |
Activity Field |
| |
Group 2 TBC C |
Challenge Course |
| |
Group 3 Prairie Hike |
Swanson’s Prairie |
| |
Group 4 TBC A |
Pole Barn |
| |
Group 5 Pond Study |
Paul’s Pond |
| |
Group 6 Wilderness Survival |
Dining Hall |
| |
Group 7 TBC B |
Main Field |
| |
Group 8 Pond Fishing |
Paul’s Pond |
2:30pm |
Session 2 |
|
| |
Group 1 Pond Fishing |
Swanson’s Prairie |
| |
Group 2 Orienteering |
Activity Field |
| |
Group 3 TBC C |
Challenge Course |
| |
Group 4 Prairie Hike |
Swanson’s Prairie |
| |
Group 5 TBC A |
Pole Barn |
| |
Group 6 Pond Study |
Paul’s Pond |
| |
Group 7 Wilderness Survival |
Dining Hall |
| |
Group 8 TBC B |
Main Field |
4:00pm |
Session 3 |
|
| |
Group 1 TBC B |
Main Field |
| |
Group 2 Pond Fishing |
Paul’s Pond |
| |
Group 3 Orienteering |
Activity Field |
| |
Group 4 TBC C |
Challenge Course |
| |
Group 5 Prairie Hike |
Swanson’s Prairie |
| |
Group 6 TBC A |
Pole Barn |
| |
Group 7 Pond Study |
Paul’s Pond |
| |
Group 8 Wilderness Survival |
Dining Hall |
5:30pm |
Dinner |
Dining Hall |
6:15pm |
All Group Games |
Main Fields |
7:30pm |
Group A Astronomy |
Platform |
| |
Group B Storytelling |
Esbjorn Fire Pit |
| |
Group C Pinhole Planetarium |
Log Cabin |
| |
Group D Raptor Presentation |
Roost |
| |
Group E LOMC Night Hike |
(until 8:50) |
7:50pm |
Group A Storytelling |
Esbjorn Fire Pit |
| |
Group B Pinhole Planetarium |
Log Cabin |
| |
Group C Raptor Presentation |
Roost |
| |
Group D Astronomy |
Platform |
8:10pm |
Group A Pinhole Planetarium |
Log Cabin |
| |
Group B Raptor Presentation |
Roost |
| |
Group C Astronomy |
Platform |
| |
Group D Storytelling |
Esbjorn Fire Pit |
8:30pm |
Group A Raptor Presentation |
Roost |
| |
Group B Astronomy |
Platform |
| |
Group C Storytelling |
Esbjorn Fire Pit |
| |
Group D Pinhole Planetarium |
Log Cabin |
8:50pm |
Snacks |
Meadows Ring |
9:20pm |
Cabins |
Retreat Villages |
The following schedule is an example of a small private school staying for two days, one night
Time |
Activity |
Location |
| 9:00am |
Arrival |
|
10:00am |
Group 1 Fishing/Canoeing |
Paul’s Pond |
| |
Group 2 Teambuilding III |
Challenge Course |
| |
Group 3 Teambuilding III |
Challenge Course |
12:15pm |
Lunch |
|
1:00pm |
Group 1 Ravine Hike |
Milkhouse Trail |
| |
Group 2 Orienteering |
Activity Field |
| |
Group 3 Teambuilding I |
Pole Barn |
2:30pm |
Group 1 Orienteering |
Activity Field |
| |
Group 2 Teambuilding I |
Pole Barn |
| |
Group 3 Ravine Hike |
Milkhouse Trail |
4:00pm |
Group 1 Teambuilding I |
Pole Barn |
| |
Group 2 Ravine Hike |
Milkhouse Trail |
| |
Group 3 Orienteering |
Activity Field |
5:30pm |
Dinner |
|
6:15pm |
Free time/Games |
|
7:30pm |
Night Hike |
Trails |
8:30pm |
Storytelling |
Meadows Ring |
9:30pm |
Cabins |
Retreat Villages |
8:15am |
Breakfast |
|
9:00am |
Group 1 Teambuilding II |
Activity Field |
| |
Group 2 Fishing/Canoeing |
Paul’s Pond |
| |
Group 3 Teambuilding II |
Activity Field |
10:30am |
Group 1 Teambuilding III |
Challenge Course |
| |
Group 2 Teambuilding II |
Activity Field |
| |
Group 3 Fishing/Canoeing |
Paul’s Pond |
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