PHS Outdoor Education

We’re on the lookout for keen and enthusiastic people to volunteer with us for our next DofE season! Anyone can get involved! ⛺️Teaching staff ⛺️Non-Teaching staff ⛺️People in the community ⛺️Parents ⛺️Uni students Get in touch if you’re up for adventure! #DofE #volunteer

What a fantastic last climbing club of the year. A big well done to Kieran on his NICAS Level 1 award tonight and a big thank-you to all of our climbers over the last year. It's been a blast! 👋

Some Christmas fun for our climbers ! Climbing around to find the sweeties! #Christmas2023 #climbing @PerthHighSchool

Fantastic to have our friends from @OnlineFairview with us for their last climbing session before Christmas. We have really enjoyed having you and thank you so much for the Christmas card & sweeties! #climbing @PerthHighSchool @pslphs @climb_scotland @PKCOutdoorEd

Another fab climbing club today with another 3 young people achieving their NICAS Level 1. Well done to Ollie, Campbell and Scarlett! @NICASclimbing @PerthHighSchool @climb_scotland @PKCOutdoorEd

Some fantastic climbing going on today and a very big well done to C in S3 and B from S1 on achieving their @NICASclimbing Level 1 award! Well deserved, one very proud coach over here! 👏 @PerthHighSchool @climb_scotland

Super proud of our 6 pupils who have completed their National Outdoor Learning Award recently. Some very positive self-reflection going on whilst delving into our personal development skills. Well done! 👏 @PerthHighSchool @pslphs

@pslphs Excellent effort! 🙌

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Look out for the bees!

Another great John Muir session today. Looking at: 🟢 Riverside habitats 🟢 Parklands 🟢 Impact of landscape change over time. We included some IDL with science (thanks, Mr Fraser for the pH strips) and looked at the pH of the River Tay! @JohnMuirTrust @PerthHighSchool

Another great couple of climbing clubs today! We also had another 3 pupils start their @NICAS awards! Some fun games and big thank you to Steven for being a great assistant and working with the junior clubs! @PerthHighSchool

Great to have a wee refresher on the John Muir Award today. A lovely group of people. Thanks to Toby from @JohnMuirTrust for providing the training and thanks to @DofePkc for organising the training. Always great to refresh our knowledge with CPD and training 👌. 🌿

Latest outdoor education guidance for parents and guardians: consent, information and what to expect prior to an off-site visit. #oeapng #outdooreducation oeapng.info/14945-outdoor-…

Busy busy climb club today! Lots of peer support going on which is fab to see. We have a lovely community of climbers here @PerthHighSchool

Another fab @NICASclimbing sessions with this young person now able to tie a fabulous looking figure of 8, along with gaining more confidence with each session! So proud! Great work! @PerthHighSchool

@pslphs As always, a pleasure!

A busy day today, lots of @NICASclimbing sessions, a busy climbing club and 4 pupils through their Leave No Trace awareness course! Well done to all pupils today. I'm incredibly proud of you all! 🌿 @PerthHighSchool @pslphs @JohnMuirTrust @climb_scotland @leavenotrace

Another fab session with Alistair and Chris from @PerthandKinross greenspace rangers showing our young people some conservation skills as part of their John Muir Award! That's now 6 young people who have made a positive impact to Kinnoull Hill! Amazing! @PerthHighSchool

@pslphs Brilliant work!

All set for some brilliant young people today. 🟢Challenge by Choice 🟢Peer relationships 🟢Trust building 🟢Independence 🟢Risk Awareness and Safety Climbing can develop so much more for our young people than just the sport. #youthdevelopment @PerthHighSchool @OnlineFairview