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Year Founded

1984

Student Body

Total Students

24 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

44%

State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Northwest Youth Corps Outdoor School's programs combine education, job skill training with outdoor adventure for ages 14 to 19.
Under staff supervision, youth crew members work on conservation, reforestation, and recreation projects, and learn valuable lessons of teamwork and responsibility.
Through education, youth learn to respect and protect the environment in which they live.
The Corps Network promotes growth, quality, and sustainability of Corps and their members.
There vision is for well-funded, high-quality Corps programs to serve every community.

School Motto: Providing opportunities for youth and young adults to learn, grow, and experience success.

Northwest Youth Corps Outdoor School's programs combine education, job skill training with outdoor adventure for ages 14 to 19.
Under staff supervision, youth crew members work on conservation, reforestation, and recreation projects, and learn valuable lessons of teamwork and responsibility.
Through education, youth learn to respect and protect the environment in which they live.
The Corps Network promotes growth, quality, and sustainability of Corps and their members.
There vision is for well-funded, high-quality Corps programs to serve every community.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Art Pope, Founder and long-time advocate for youth education and conservation. -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Northwest Youth Corps Outdoor School famous alumni include: Art Pope, Founder and long-time advocate for youth education and conservation..

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The application deadline for Northwest Youth Corps Outdoor School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Northwest Youth Corps Outdoor School is located in the Laurel Hill neighborhood of Eugene, OR.

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