The Woods Project creates wilderness exploration experiences that promote academic success, college and career readiness, and lifelong thriving for Houston high school students who wouldn’t otherwise have access to these opportunities.
We Seek to Develop the Following Abilities in Our Students
Independence /
Self-Control
Student will be able to demonstrate autonomy and make decisions with an awareness of the greater good
Social Intelligence
Student will be able to understand and respond appropriately to the feelings, thoughts, and behaviors of others
Adaptability
Student will be able to evolve positively with changing circumstances
Grit / Perseverance
Student will be able to sustain effort in the face of challenges
Critical Thinking
Student will be able to generate solutions effectively utilizing resources, people and time available
Environmental Awareness
Student will be able to develop a strong connection with nature and stewardship of the environment
Zest / Curiosity
Student will be able to show enthusiasm and desire for understanding
