Outdoor Education Quotes (2006 – 2007)
“It was so important to us to come right before Science. Our scores went from a 75% passing last year to 97% passing this year and I owe a lot of that to you and the Sky Ranch staff.”
-5th grade teacher, Nola Dunn Elementary
“ I really liked the tie-in with TAKS! Great job!”
-5th grade teacher, Reed Elementary
“This is a great experience for the kids, our staff, and the parents!”
-8th grade principal
“We loved the way the campfire was run this year with the counselors (Sky Ranch Staff) leading and performing!”
-5th grade teacher
“We liked the assembly last night – the music and the message was great, just what our kids need to hear to get them motivated!”
-6th grade teacher
“We are looking forward to the follow up curriculum and distance learning initiatives. Great idea!”
-6th grade teacher
“I wanted to share a journal entry that one of my students wrote in her Sky Ranch Journal. "I loved how the workers there always smiled, had a positive attitude, and always were organized with fun things to do. There were fun activities to do every single day. I learned so much and I almost didn't even know I was." Now, that is why I keep coming back! Keep up the great work!!!”
-5th grade teacher, Coppell ISD
“Our kids were more engaged than ever! AWESOME!”
-4th grade teacher
“Your staff are so knowledgeable and friendly. They are just great with our kids!”
- 5th grade principal, Garland ISD
“The classes and the staff! Your teachers are very friendly and knowledgeable. I was here 2 years ago and the classes just keep on getting better!”
- 6th grade teacher, Keller ISD
“The staff does an excellent job with knowledge of curriculum, management of students, and keeping the kids engaged with fun!”
- 4th grade teacher, Coppell ISD
“I liked the setup and the organization of the program.”
- 5th grade teacher, St. Mark’s Academy
“Classes and activities were great! Well presented and ties to our school curriculum!”
- 5th grade teacher