About
Jeffco Outdoor Lab Schools offers the Outdoor Lab Schools program for 6th grade and high school students. The program is an outdoor education program with students immersed in an outdoor academic setting. It also includes a weekly camp schedule with arrival on Day 1, core classes, meals, class meetings, an evening program, and departure on Day 4.
Programs
- Outdoor Lab Schools — 6th grade and high school students · Outdoor education program with students immersed in an outdoor academic setting.
At a glance
- Ages: 11–18 years old
- General schedule: Weekly schedule for students at camp includes Day 1 arrival, Day 2, Day 3, and Day 4 departure. Day 1 begins at 10:30 a.m. with arrival and ends with lights out at 9:45 p.m. Day 2 and Day 3 include rise and shine at 6:35 a.m., core classes, meals, class meetings, evening program, and lights out at 9:45 p.m. Day 4 begins at 6:45 a.m. and ends with boarding buses at 10:30 a.m.
About the provider
Jeffco Outdoor Lab Schools has been running for more than 60 years and is one of the longest continually running outdoor education programs in the western United States. Its mission statement is Stewardship of Ourselves, Our Community, and Our Environment. Outdoor Lab Schools works with partners in the surrounding community and serves more than 6,000 students each year, with well over 350,000 alumni.
Ensuring student safety, both physically and emotionally is always their top priority. Students are given more information about their core class and evening program approximately a week before departure by their sixth-grade teacher team. A copy of the schedule will be in the field study journal given to all students prior to their week at camp.
Last updated November 8, 2026.
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