Youth Adventure School students learn,
problem-solve in the outdoor classroom
Youth Adventure School offers year-round outdoor programming for high school students and educators at public and private schools.
Our participants travel the world learning and growing from experienced outdoor leaders. Every student has the opportunity to learn, problem solve, and thrive in the outdoor classroom.
- We take education seriously. Our instructors are highly-qualified and experienced; our curricula is well-developed and sound; and we try to approach every moment as "teachable."
- We understand the real world challenges and risks associated with living and traveling in the wilderness. There is nothing more important than our commitment to safety.
Contact us to sign up for a listed course or to begin planning a custom experience for your group.
Youth Adventure School is part of the Indiana Memorial Union's IU Outdoor Adventures program. IU Outdoor Adventures oversees the operations, curricula, and staff development of YAS. IU doctoral students and faculty lend expertise to the program by providing guidance on the program, curriculum evaluation, and overall outdoor expertise. Likewise, the program provides IU students and facuty with a rich resource for research and the oportunity to introduce students to a field about which they are passionate.
The Wilderness Education Association (WEA) is also a large provider of information, expertise, and staff resources.
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Contact us
IU Outdoor Adventures
Youth Adventure School
900 E. Seventh St.
Bloomington, Indiana 47405
(812) 855-2231
Fax: (812) 855-8697
E-mail: yas
[all IU e-mail addresses end in "@indiana.edu"]
Kyle Lanoue
Youth Adventure School Coordinator
(812) 855-2231
Email: klanoue
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The IMU -
Union Board is the largest student programming body on the IUB campus. It organizes a diverse range of events and activities around which students may come together, explore multiple world views, historic and current events, and learn from one another.