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Read our 2024 Impact Report

Our 2024 Impact Report is a celebration of the skills and knowledge that blossom through our school-based and outdoor adventure work — from critical thinking, to teamwork and collaboration, to agency and empathy, and more.

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Restorative Practices in Crew

The Circle Keepers is a youth-led restorative justice group at Harvest Collegiate High School, one of NYC Outward Bound’s Crew Initiative schools, and a great example of how Crew fosters student voice and leadership.

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Meet our 2024 NYC Marathon Team

Five athletes are running the TCS New York City Marathon in support of Team NYC Outward Bound Schools this year.

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Read our 2024 Impact Report >

Our 2024 Impact Report is a celebration of the skills and knowledge that blossom through our school-based and outdoor adventure work — from critical thinking, to teamwork and collaboration, to agency and empathy, and more.

New Arrivals >

Bronx International High School is a Crew pathway partner, and has utilized Crew as a way to welcome its many newcomers to the school.

VIDEO: The Power of an Improvement Network >

When educators cultivate a structure and culture of support within and across schools, they build the skills needed for leading Crew with students, and increase their own sense of belonging at school and beyond.

Former Staff Member Elected to Lead Poughkeepsie School District >

Former student and staff member, Carmen Martinez, was recently elected President of Poughkeepsie City School District’s Board of Education, and brings many of the lessons learned at Outward Bound to her new role.

The Power of the Debrief >

Validus Prep Crew Guides Zeke and Gina brought their Crews together this year for some fun activities and deeper learning debriefs.

Restorative Practices in Crew >

The Circle Keepers is a youth-led restorative justice group at Harvest Collegiate High School, one of NYC Outward Bound’s Crew Initiative schools, and a great example of how Crew fosters student voice and leadership.

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Meet our 2024 NYC Marathon Team >

Five athletes are running the TCS New York City Marathon in support of Team NYC Outward Bound Schools this year.

Gratitude and Celebration Abound at Crew Initiative Convening >

Educators from across the city gathered to share a year’s worth of learnings from their Crew Initiative improvement work.

Sharing our Approach to Deeper Learning >

NYC Outward Bound Schools partnered with two network schools to showcase exemplary models of educator planning and student work to share more about its approach to deeper learning.

100+ Students Explore Professional Pathways at Fair >

On Thursday, May 23, more than 100 students gathered at James Baldwin to explore postsecondary options and network with a variety of industry representatives.