Every year our sixth grade class attends Outdoor School in coordination with the Multnomah ESD. Our students spend a full week outdoors learning about the environment, team building, and other important life skills. Established in 1966, Multnomah ESD Outdoor School in Oregon is one of the longest running and most successful environmental education programs in the nation. For the sixth grade student, Outdoor School is the highlight of the year, literally providing a change of scenery while promoting learning across a number of topics. Objectives of the Outdoor School include: