Outdoor Education Coordinator/Teacher

• Collaborate with classroom teachers to design and implement outdoor-based lessons, projects, and cross-curricular activities.
• Teach weekly Outdoor Education classes for grades PK–8, using Stella Niagara’s 104-acre campus as an outdoor classroom.
• Coordinate nature-based learning opportunities that foster creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.
• Support environmental stewardship through lessons in gardening, conservation, and ecology.

Stella Niagara Education Park is the school of choice when seeking an exceptional education for children in Niagara County, New York. Stella Niagara offers small class sizes (12:1 student-teacher ratio), an outstanding core curriculum, a full complement of special subjects (art, music, physical education, technology, and more), foreign language beginning in Third Grade, and the innovative, integrated Outdoor Education curriculum. Our school serves Elementary and Middle school students from all around Western New York.

INTEGRATED OUTDOOR EDUCATION

This innovative curriculum provides students with a holistic learning experience that reinforces what is learned in the classroom with activities and exploration in our unique, natural setting. Respect for the land and attention to its beauty expresses the tradition of St. Francis of Assisi.

Here, amidst the splendor of the private 104-acre campus in Lewiston, NY and the pristine beauty of the Stella Niagara Preserve located on the Niagara river, students in every grade will reap the benefits of an education that:

• Emphasizes discovery of the natural world
• Provides hands-on outdoor experience
• Inspires intellectual and spiritual growth
• Instills respect for the environment
• Reinforces traditional Franciscan values.

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