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For 70 years, Cuyamaca Outdoor School — better known as sixth grade camp — has specialized in such hands-on, low-tech assignments. Even today there’s a decided lack of laptops or iPads ...
The first group of San Diego sixth-graders and their teachers traveled to Cuyamaca Outdoor School for camp on March 17, 1946. The experience of spending five days and four nights in the mountains ...
Reporting from East CountyReporting from East County — Sixth-Grade Camp has been a rite of ... cutting participation in the Cuyamaca Outdoor School from the budget in 2009.
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DESCANSO, Calif. — At Cuyamaca Outdoor ...
Cuyamaca Outdoor School is the longest ... Dave Bristow, a sixth-grade mathematics teacher at Meadowbrook, brought his classes to the camp for learning and team building. Thursday morning, his ...
From making snowballs and snow angels to having fun with frozen flakes, staff and students at Cuyamaca Outdoor School found ... San Diegans have attended sixth-grade camp during its 72-year ...
“They become little foresters in action,” she said. California’s largest outdoor school program, Camp Cuyamaca in San Diego County, serves 12,000 students a year. Like the Sierra outdoor program, it ...