The Director of Hartley, Eric Rutherford, spent the day at a Bay Arenac ISD event, promoting Hartley program offerings to all those who attended. #HartleyOEC #SISD
Central Elementary students are participating in Hatchet Survival, a program inspired by Gary Paulson’s book “Hatchet.” Students did an amazing job of applying 21st-century ingenuity with their survival skills. #HartleyOEC #SISD
The SISD Instructional Services leaders are taking over Hartley for the day! They are uniting educators from diverse corners of the county to ignite innovation and foster a supportive network, empowering educators to inspire the next generation of learners. #HartleyOEC #SISD
Chief of Staff Coty Kuschinsky is out at Hartley today to help support our new videos being created by ImageWorks! Thank you St. Charles Superintendent Benson for your interview about Hartley and the benefits for students! #Hartley #FunnelCakes #OutdoorEducation #TeamBuilding
Hartley OEC received the following message from LeeAnn H., Early Childhood secretary with the SISD, "I'm proud to say my grandson, Lucas, is at Hartley this week and was so excited to be headed there." Lucas had an amazing time, and we are honored to welcome him. #Hartley #SISD
Hartley has recently instituted the CHAMPS (Conversation, Help, Activity, Movement, Participation, and Success) as a behavior management model and has already seen positive results from the kids at Weiss Elementary! #SISD #HartleyOEC
Hartley OEC had the pleasure of hosting one of our original Naturalists, Joe Leach and his family this month! Mr. Leach was the first Naturalist hired at Hartley back in 1975. #HartleyOEC #SISD #OurStory
This week, students from Havens Elementary fearlessly confronted the elements at Hartley OEC during their Outdoor Survival class. Even the unyielding rain failed to deter them as they crafted shelters, started a fire and boiled water. Impressive work! #HartleyOEC#SISD
#DidYouKnow that Hartley Outdoor Education Center is a Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC) Pinnacle Award winner for the 2022-2023 academic year? Hartley also received this award in five previous years, including 2013, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2021. #HartleyOEC
Yesterday, we had a group of incredible student leaders from Saginaw High and Arthur Hill come out for a day of team building. At first, they were apprehensive, but it didn't take long for them to open up and become one team. #HartleyOEC #SISD
Even before the school group's arrival, a welcoming committee of deer gathered to welcome the students to Hartley. #SISD #HartleyOEC
The Hartley Headlines Fall Edition has been sent out! Hear about all the exciting things, including the date for our next volunteer day. https://www.smore.com/nhzpt. To sign up for our newsletter, visit https://forms.gle/peV3pbSpvXR676Zz8. #SISD #HartleyOEC
The 7th graders at White Pine came out and participated in team building. The group needed to build a shelter with only one leader able to see but unable to use their hands, while the rest wore blindfolds. #SISD #HartleyOEC
The boys beat the girls packing up this morning to the point that they had plenty of time for a great photo. #SISD #HartleyOEC
While the Shroeder Cabin hasn't changed, everything around it has! #ThrowbackThursday #SISD #HartleyOEC
Classes are done for the day, so it's time to relax and play. #SISD #HartleyOEC
Last week, Jon LeFevre, SISD Behavioral Support Specialist, conducted a valuable professional development session at Hartley Outdoor Education Center. The training centered on effectively implementing the CHAMPS program and seamlessly integrating Social Emotional Learning into all aspects of Hartley OEC programming. #HartleyOEC #OurStory #SaginawISD
Check out this video that Reese Adventure Club shared that features all of the fun STEM, outdoor education, and team-building activities you can experience at #HartleyOEC
https://youtu.be/5a4b7diRjcE?feature=shared
Saginaw Public School District Admin team joined us this past Monday for a day of team building. They worked hard as a team to develop better communication, reinforced trust, and laughed their way through a photo hunt. Stronger teams for stronger communities. #SISD #HartleyOEC
Hartley OEC has had numerous special visitors eagerly awaiting the return of students this fall! Excited that our first residential overnight group arrives Sept. 6th. #HartleyOEC#OurStory#SISD
