Grades 9-12

  • high school students explore trail at Kortright Centre

    SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY

    School Spirit Day is a fun, inclusive, interactive day for students and staff, ideal for the beginning or end of…

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  • organic tomatoes on the vine

    SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

    Students will visit the 10-acre Kortright Organic Farm to learn firsthand where food comes from and see how everything on…

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  • students explore natural habitat at Kortright Centre

    HABITAT ANALYSIS

    Students will visit and compare two natural habitats by analyzing and collecting empirical data on the biotic and abiotic elements…

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  • girl holds caterpillar in her palm

    DIVERSITY OF LIVING THINGS

    Understand the importance of biodiversity and its connection to species survival.

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  • Archetype Sustainable House at Kortright Centre

    CLIMATE CHANGE

    Students will focus on the causes and effects of greenhouse gases, changing weather patterns, the influence of carbon in the…

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  • students collect aquatic habitat samples at Kortright Centre

    AQUATIC SYSTEMS

    Through active participation in sampling and inventory techniques, students will conduct an analysis of an aquatic environment.

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  • students take part in Forest School program at Kortright Centre

    CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE

    A customized program to meet your needs.

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  • high school student takes stream flow measurement at Kortright Centre

    RIVER SYSTEMS

    Investigate the physical characteristics of a river and measure water flow and velocity. Observe valley features and significance of a…

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  • archetype sustainable house at Kortright Centre for Conservation

    ARCHETYPE SUSTAINABLE HOUSE TOUR

    Students will tour two LEED platinum houses demonstrating a host of sustainable technologies that are available now and in the…

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  • solar panels at Kortright Centre

    CONSERVATION OF ENERGY

    Walk the Innovation Trail to learn about renewable energy technologies: biomass, solar thermal, photovoltaic (PV) and wind.

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