Gaithersburg Middle School

Hello Parents and Guardians,

At this time, Outdoor Education is cancelled. We are looking into the possibility of having it rescheduled.

Outdoor Education Information 

The 6th Grade team is very excited to begin the process of planning our Outdoor Education experience. The MCPS 6th Grade Outdoor Education program is an exciting three-day, two-night learning experience beyond the classroom walls. We hope the following information will be helpful in your planning with your child for this amazing opportunity.

Outdoor Education Program Schedule and Information Packets: 

• Session 1 - March 16-18  (Monday - Wednesday)
• Session 2 - March 18-20  (Wednesday - Friday)
• Session 3 - March 23-25  (Monday - Wednesday)

Outdoor Education Packet 2020 (English)

Outdoor Education Packet 2020 (Spanish)

Authorization to Administer Prescribed Medication Form (525-13)

Outdoor Education Overview (Video):  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSmcG3ahv00

Outdoor Education Chaperone Information:

 What do I need to be a chaperone for Outdoor Education?

Daytime Only Adult Chaperone Disclosure Form

Attachment B - Outdoor Education Disclosure Form - Overnight Chaperones

On-line parent chaperone training module:   https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/childabuseandneglect/

Outdoor Education Permission Slip (English):

https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/forms/pdf/345-7.pdf

Outdoor Education Permission Slip (Spanish):

https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/forms/pdf/345-7_spanish.pdf

Updated January 8, 2020