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Adventure Club Students experiencing joy and building confidence

By Jenny Sandbo, Y.E.T.I. Volunteer Sadie grew up in Oak Harbor, Washington. So, when students from Highline High School Adventure …

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After School Adventures for Students in Tukwila

By Jenny Sandbo, Y.E.T.I. Volunteer Dalton Rockwell teaches Physical Education at Cascade View Elementary School in Tukwila, WA. He cares …

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Getting Kids Outside with After School Programs

By Jenny Sandbo, Y.E.T.I. Volunteer Nate is learning a lot, but he’s not a student. He has been volunteering as …

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Making outdoor adventures accessible for middle school students in South King County

By Jenny Sandbo, Y.E.T.I. Volunteer “Would you rather fight 25 rat-size hippos or one hippo-sized rat?” Maddie says this is …

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Grayl: Supporting student access to outdoor experiences with funding and gear donations

By Jenny Sandbo, Y.E.T.I. Volunteer “there’s a therapeutic grounding that happens when you’re in the outdoors…a confidence builder that happens …

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Three kids, many adventures, positive impact!

By Jenny Sandbo, Y.E.T.I. Volunteer A few years ago, before the pandemic, Fatiha was at a public event in Burien …

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Connecting with Students on a Snowshoe Adventure

Connecting with Students on a Snowshoe Adventure

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Luis’ excellent adventures with Y.E.T.I.

Luis’ excellent adventures

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Why Public Schools?

Our strategy to increase access to outdoor recreation

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2022 – Year In Pictures

2022 Year In Pictures

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