Kerby 5th Grade visits Adventure Challenge Education (ACE) at Bair Lake Bible Camp (BLBC)

ACE@BLBC September 25-27, 2013 3 days and 2 nights 22 cabin leaders Camp Nurse De Reyna Background checks will be done according to GP District Policy Cost is $85 DUE 9-18-13 Chaperones have been paid for! Chaperone meeting 8:45 tonight!

Adventure Challenge Education Climbing Tower Double Zipline STAND poles High R.o.p.e.s course Low R.o.p.e.s activities Rocket Launch Evening activities

ACE Purpose Statement The ACE course focuses on developing team-building, group cohesiveness, communication, respect, positive risk-taking, and group problem solving skills. Adventure Education is learning that incorporates all the elements of an adventure – surprise, stimulation, support, and significance.

ACE Purpose Statement (cont.) It will personally challenge students to go beyond perceived boundaries, to think in new ways, and to work with others to solve problems. ACE works to creates a common successful cooperative learning experience that students and staff can refer back to.

ACE Purpose Statement (cont.) ACE is committed to creating a fun and safe environment where both group and personal growth can take place. The students will be guided by a trained facilitator through a challenge course that will have been specifically adapted to meet the needs and goals of our group.