Day 11: Mission Accomplished

By: Michael Kravitz All across the Apogee world today, our students have been busy reaching their goals. Whether it be reaching final destinations, like in Montreal and Boston, enduring multi-night stints in the North Cascades and Yosemite backcountries, or working hard to help their respective communities, our groups have made a difference – and they’ve had a… Read more »

Day 10: Can’t Rain on Our Parade!

By Your Friends in the Apogee Office No doubt about it, it was a wet day today in the Apogee world. While nearly all of our trips across the globe experienced some inclement weather today, spirits have remained high, and optimism reigns (pun intended…), as we all eagerly await better weather in the days to come.… Read more »

Day 9: Hitting Our Stride

By Apogee HQ (a collective effort) Each day we receive pictures and messages from our groups all over the globe. We gather around to “ooh” and “ahh” over the amazing places and incredible adventures our groups are exploring. Whether they’re hiking, biking, paddling, or doing service work, one of the best things about this perspective… Read more »

Day 8: Rivers, Rainforests, and Rip Curls

By Michael Kravitz & Hannah Gensheimer Whether whitewater rafting, swimming, or surfing, Apogee students enjoyed stepping into the liquid today across the globe. With many groups nearing the close of their first weeks together, friendships are solidifying and spirits are high! Maine Coast Junior (MCJ1): The first goodbyes of the summer happened today as our Maine Coast Junior group says farewell. Their… Read more »