About
Sierra Nevada Journeys at Grizzly Creek Ranch offers Overnight Outdoor Learning for fifth- and sixth-grade students. It also offers science classes and one-day field science expeditions for first-through-sixth-grade students, along with teacher STEM lessons and outdoor learning training, Family STEM Nights, camps for people with disabilities, leadership development programs, and group and conference programs.
Programs
- Overnight Outdoor Learning — Fifth and sixth-grade students · Outdoor school program at Grizzly Creek Ranch in Portola, California.
- Science classes and one-day field science expeditions — First-through-sixth-grade students · Delivered in the classroom and in the Reno and Sacramento areas.
At a glance
- Ages: 6–12 years old
- General schedule: Programs are offered in Northern California and Nevada. The organization uses weekends and summers to expand its reach beyond schools.
About the provider
The program’s mission is to deliver innovative outdoor, science-based education programs for youth to develop critical thinking skills and to inspire natural resource stewardship. It also engages families through Family STEM Nights and works within the community to deliver camps for people with disabilities, leadership development, and group and conference programs.
- Teacher STEM lessons and outdoor learning training — Training for teachers on engaging STEM lessons and outdoor learning for their classrooms.
- Family STEM Nights — Family events to reinforce classroom concepts.
- Camps for people with disabilities — Offered on weekends and summers.
- Leadership development programs — Offered on weekends and summers.
- Group and conference programs — Offered on weekends and summers.
Last updated November 1, 2026.
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