Blue Ridge Outdoor School

Blue Ridge Outdoor School is a pioneering institution dedicated to providing an immersive outdoor learning experience for children, emphasizing whole-child development through a connection with nature. Serving a diverse range of students, including those with various learning needs, the school’s mission is to inspire exploration, learning, and personal growth in an environment that fosters socio-emotional, cognitive, and physical development. The curriculum features innovative programs such as Forest Pre-School, After-School Adventure Club, and Summer Camps, all designed to harness the transformative power of outdoor education. What sets Blue Ridge apart is its commitment to creating a nurturing community that values family partnerships and the unique benefits of nature-based education. With a focus on experiential learning in a supportive outdoor setting, the school not only enhances children's educational journeys but also cultivates a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.