YOUTH/SCHOOL PROGRAMS--May 2003-Chief Adventurer Jeff Coates gives careful instruction to a curious bunch at Crooked Creek Elementary School as part of the Compass Mentoring Program *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--At Fox Hill Elementary, Chief Adventurer Jeff Coates gives some clarification instructions to 3rd graders in the Compass Mentoring Program *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Some final explanations given before they embark on the Great Treasure Hunt at Fox Hill Elementary !! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Volunteer Shelley Lancaster updates the word puzzle board during the Treasure Hunt at Fox Hill Elementary ! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--The 3rd boys at Fox Hill Elementary pose with the Treasure Chest and solved word puzzle after their Treasure Hunt!! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--The 3rd grade boys at Fox Hill anxiously open the Treasure Chest, which they opened after solving the word puzzle ! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Volunteer Jim Buzzelli updates the word puzzle board with the aspiring Treasure Hunters at Crooked Creek Elementary! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Volunteer Jim Buzzelli keeps a watchful eye on the curious, without giving aways too many secrets !! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Chief Adventurer Jeff Coates explains how the Treasure Hunt works to the 3rd grade boys at Crooked Creek Elementary *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--After the Crooked Creek Treasure Hunt, the group talks about what they just experienced. Very fertile opportunity to discuss teamwork, listening skills, feelings, and definitions of success ! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Volunteer Shelley Lancaster listens to the de-briefing after the Crooked Creek Treasure Hunt! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--The Crooked Creek Elementary team smiles after solving the word puzzle and completing their Treasure Hunt ! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Chief Adventurer Jeff Coates gives the opening instructions for the practice hike at Eagle Creek (before it rained!) *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Volunteer Shelley Lancasters gives (gets?!) some instruction during the Treasure Hunt at Eagle Creek Park! *

COM PASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Group shot at Eagle Creek Park Shelter, AFTER the thunderstorm hit ! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--Program co-founder Sean Weaver distributes the goodies from the giant Treasure Chest ! *

COMPASS MENTORING PROGRAM--After the thunderstorm and lunch, Dawn of the Eagle Creek Park Nature Center demonstrates how a snake swallows dinner ! *