Closing out the School Year
It's been another awesome year at the Mario Umana Academy of East Boston. This school is Waypoint's longest standing partnership and over the past 5 years, we've made a lot…
Next Wave Full Circle: The Series
Throughout this school year, we have had the opportunity to work with Somerville's Next Wave Junior High School and Full Circle High School. Next Wave / Full Circle teaches students who…
Making a Splash in Somerville
If the pool could talk, The Kennedy School Pool in Somerville would tell you about a lot of adventure-learning that has happened there this winter/spring. Our partnership with Somerville Public Schools has taken students…
Leaders-In-Training is in Full Swing
We started! This Saturday was the first adventure of a year-long series with our LIT program and we were swinging indeed. At Hale Reservation (in perfect spring sun) we spent the morning laying…
Somerville Programming Finale
It was an awesome school year of programming with Somerville Public Schools. We couldn't be more thrilled about how the year has gone - making huge impact on the social…
Somerville Spring Adventures
Waypoint Adventure recently started spring programming with the Somerville Public Schools. Two weeks ago, we finished a Teambuilding and Indoor Kayaking series with a class from the Healey School. Knowing…
Definitive Cares makes a big impact
All of us at Waypoint - staff and participants - are so grateful for the volunteer support from Definitive Cares over the past month. This healthcare company, striving to make communities…
“A Full Day Outside in Winter is a True Gift”
Waypoint Adventure just finished a 4-program series of winter hikes through the Blue Hills Reservation on another day filled with the electric hum of community and awe-inspiring natural beauty. After hoping…
Where were YOU on January 7th?
If you live around Boston and you recall last weekend, it was a snowy one. Some parts of the region got 12 inches in just the course of a day! The Blue…
What students need for a successful transition
There are a lot of ingredients to a successful transition. There isn't just one magic spice. But, across the board, there's one thing each individual needs within him or herself in order…