| Monthly Newsletter: February 2021 What is happening at Rock Hollow Woods? Summer is Just Around the Corner Featured summer camps Art Exploration Through Nature Does your child like to paint, draw, sculpt, or sketch? Art Exploration Through Nature allows children to express their creativity in a multitude of ways while enjoying and finding inspiration in nature. Read more & sign up! Camp Hike About and Nature Photography Try to capture the beauty of nature! During Camp Hike About and Nature Photography, children will learn the art of nature photography, followed by a hike to a different part of Rock Hollow Woods or the Ephraim Malickson Wildlife Sanctuary adjacent to Rock Hollow Woods. The campers will stop to explore different environmental talk points while hiking and have time for exploration of the area with cameras. Read more & sign up! The Elements of Art in Nature Kindergarteners and 1st graders can learn about and discover The Elements of Art in Nature . Throughout the week campers will learn about each element of art, practice skills using these elements, identify the elements in nature, and create their own works of art focusing on each element using a variety of media. There will also be time for free play each day. Read more & sign up! Our Five Senses in Nature Adventurers going into Kindergarten or 1st grade can discover Our Five Senses in Nature camp as they explore Rock Hollow Woods. Children will explore nature using their senses of seeing, hearing, touching, tasting, and smelling. There will also be time for free play each day. Read more & sign up! Nature Pre-K Program Enrollment is open for our Nature Pre-K Program for the Fall of 2021, so reserve your spot today! Nestled among 77 acres of Rock Hollow Woods, our Nature Pre-K Program immerses children in the outdoors. Through hands-on discovery and inquiry-based learning, children will explore, discover, and grow with all that nature has to offer. We believe that play is an essential method of learning and are inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach*. Children will be exposed to a wide variety of educational opportunities that encourage self-expression, communication, logical thinking, and problem-solving, all while preparing them for the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical challenges of kindergarten. Our Nature Pre-K Program is appropriate for children ages 4 to 5 (Pre-K.) It will be held on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:30 - 11:30, running from September 2021 through May 2022. Gratitude Corner We are so grateful for the many ways you continue to support Rock Hollow Woods Environmental Learning Center! Thank you to this month's donors: Stephen Campbell, Ann Dybalski, Amy and Jamie Germani, Elizabeth Giangiulio, Leslie Karasin and Steve Layden, Ellyn Longacre, Thomas and Elizabeth Marks, Far McKon, Doug Metcalfe and Brian Lahmann, Nancy and Greg Schneider, Ed and Judy Scott, Michael and Alice Shifflet, Ray Smith, Valerie Smith, Ed Weaver, Laura Welliver, Wendy Wetherhill, Terry Willow, and Amanda and Dan Wolfgang. Thank you for the gifts that are being used at Rock Hollow Woods: Mary Kilareski and Susie Tucci. In January we enjoyed a variety of educational programs. Toddler Time on the Trail Homeschool Happenings Nature Pre-K Program Toddler Time on the Trail Homeschool Happenings Nature Pre-K Program Please help us spread the word by sharing this with a friend! Visit Our Site Check us out on social media! |
Monthly Newsletter: February 2021
What is happening at Rock Hollow Woods? | |
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Summer is Just Around the Corner | |
Art Exploration Through Nature
Does your child like to paint, draw, sculpt, or sketch? Art Exploration Through Nature allows children to express their creativity in a multitude of ways while enjoying and finding inspiration in nature.
Read more & sign up!
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Camp Hike About and Nature Photography
Try to capture the beauty of nature! During Camp Hike About and Nature Photography, children will learn the art of nature photography, followed by a hike to a different part of Rock Hollow Woods or the Ephraim Malickson Wildlife Sanctuary adjacent to Rock Hollow Woods. The campers will stop to explore different environmental talk points while hiking and have time for exploration of the area with cameras.
Read more & sign up!
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The Elements of Art in Nature
Kindergarteners and 1st graders can learn about and discover The Elements of Art in Nature. Throughout the week campers will learn about each element of art, practice skills using these elements, identify the elements in nature, and create their own works of art focusing on each element using a variety of media. There will also be time for free play each day.
Read more & sign up!
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Our Five Senses in Nature
Adventurers going into Kindergarten or 1st grade can discover Our Five Senses in Nature camp as they explore Rock Hollow Woods. Children will explore nature using their senses of seeing, hearing, touching, tasting, and smelling. There will also be time for free play each day.
Read more & sign up!
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Enrollment is open for our Nature Pre-K Program for the Fall of 2021, so reserve your spot today!
Nestled among 77 acres of Rock Hollow Woods, our Nature Pre-K Program immerses children in the outdoors. Through hands-on discovery and inquiry-based learning, children will explore, discover, and grow with all that nature has to offer. We believe that play is an essential method of learning and are inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach*. Children will be exposed to a wide variety of educational opportunities that encourage self-expression, communication, logical thinking, and problem-solving, all while preparing them for the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical challenges of kindergarten.
Our Nature Pre-K Program is appropriate for children ages 4 to 5 (Pre-K.) It will be held on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:30 - 11:30, running from September 2021 through May 2022. | |
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We are so grateful for the many ways you continue to support Rock Hollow Woods Environmental Learning Center!
Thank you to this month's donors: Stephen Campbell, Ann Dybalski, Amy and Jamie Germani, Elizabeth Giangiulio, Leslie Karasin and Steve Layden, Ellyn Longacre, Thomas and Elizabeth Marks, Far McKon, Doug Metcalfe and Brian Lahmann, Nancy and Greg Schneider, Ed and Judy Scott, Michael and Alice Shifflet, Ray Smith, Valerie Smith, Ed Weaver, Laura Welliver, Wendy Wetherhill, Terry Willow, and Amanda and Dan Wolfgang.
Thank you for the gifts that are being used at Rock Hollow Woods: Mary Kilareski and Susie Tucci.
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In January we enjoyed a variety of educational programs. | |
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Please help us spread the word by sharing this with a friend! | |
Check us out on social media! | |
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