Adventure

Hyde School offers a variety of outdoor adventure opportunities both on and off campus. On our Bath campus, students can take advantage of our challenge course, including both high and low ropes courses, and our indoor rock wall.  Given our location on the mid-coast of Maine, we also offer a number of outdoor activities, such as kayaking and whitewater rafting.

Off campus, students have the change to experience outdoor adventures at the Lennox Outdoor Leadership Center in Eustis, Maine.   Our 640-acre campus on Flagstaff Lake, with breathtaking views and close proximity to the Bigelow Mountains, provides ample opportunities for camping, canoeing, hiking, skiing, and other outdoor expeditions.

Hyde offers a variety of on and off campus outdoor learning opportunities that correlate with and provide the physical manifestation of Hyde’s Five Words, in particular the focus on courage, concern, curiosity, and leadership. On our Bath campus, students can take advantage of our challenge course, including both high and low ropes courses, and our indoor rock wall. Given our location in Maine’s midcoast region, we also offer a number of nearby off campus outdoor activities, such as kayaking, trips to Popham Beach, fishing, and whitewater rafting. Off campus, students have the chance to experience outdoor adventures invluding camping, canoeing, hiking, skiing, and other outdoor expeditions. On our state-of-the-art challenge course with high and low elements to in the field classroom opportunities, Hyde School students are enriched by experiential learning on campus and across the great state of Maine. Whether students are working with their Discovery Groups to conquer the Hyde Ropes course, or taking an overnight trip with their classmates to the shores of Flagstaff Lake, through these experiences, Hyde students learn how to become more resilient, be a self-advocate, and lead by example, in an immersive outdoor setting.