As a student during the ARC 2020 summer course, Tony Marquez had a lot to contribute. He showed up with a radiant smile, a shock of bright green hair, and kind words for everyone. From the first day of the course he helped create a space where others felt comfortable sharing themselves with the group. […]
COVID-19 Doesn’t Stop ARC’s Community Leaders!
The ARC Community Leadership Program has completed its inaugural year! Based in three high schools during the past academic year – North Tahoe, Truckee, and Dos Palos – the program provided deep-dive leadership and outdoor instruction. Sixty-six students participated in the program for a total of 2,726 student-hours of instruction. When schools closed their doors in March, we continued our […]
Community Leadership Program Making an Impact
We are very excited to have launched a new academic-year program this fall: the ARC Community Leadership Program! Forty students are participating in the program at Truckee, North Tahoe, and Dos Palos High Schools, meeting regularly for in-school leadership workshops and participating in weekend adventures to California state and national parks. Weekend trips this fall have included […]