After gaining insights into the objectives of The Seal Project, two John Muir Award students developed posters to raise awareness about appropriate actions when encountering seals, highlighting what to do — and behaviours to avoid
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Expedition Kit List
Kmoki is preparing for her Duke of Edinburgh Bronze expedition and has written this short article to tell you about some of the kit you might need.
Continue ReadingHAF returns for Summer 2023
This summer, we will be hosting two options for HAF programmes for children based in Torbay and surrounding areas: a Treacle Valley wilderness adventure, and games and play at the ROC centre in Chelston, Torquay.
Continue ReadingCreative Cullompton Roman Festival
Our part in Cullompton Roman festival, which celebrated not only Roman Cullompton, but the recent archeological digs at the Hill Fort.
Continue ReadingOur latest addition to our Bushcraft area…
You’ve been on a walk in the woods — but have you had one quite like this before?
Continue ReadingLet’s make a kazoo!
With their knife, a saw, some coppiced Hazel, and a blade of grass, our bushcraft students set off on a quest to make music!
Continue ReadingMy Arts Award
One of our students, ‘Kmoki’, has been studying anime for her Arts Award and we are delighted that she has agreed to share her work with us to complete her award. She has produced some very beautiful artwork for her project and we’re sure you’re going to love it. Well done, Kmoki!
Continue ReadingHealthy Holidays Spring 2023 – ROC Centre Chelston
Dates Monday 3rd – Thursday 6th April 2023 10am – 2pm FAQs The programme is free for children who receive free school meals & Ukrainian refugees (funded by Torbay Council as part of the Healthy
Continue ReadingThe Benefits of Bushcraft in a Modern World
We spend a lot of time in the woods teaching young people about bushcraft and our relationships with the natural world. Alice explains why these activities are still relevant in the digital age.
Continue ReadingCullompton School Workshops
Our role in this project has been to deliver educational sessions to the two primary schools in Cullompton. Here we talk about the structure of the sessions and inspiration behind the educational content we delivered.
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