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March Accredited Program Photo Winner

AEE's Accreditation Photo Contest Winner for the month
is Camp High Rocks, a 1000 acre facility located in the mountains
of North Carolina. Programs include a summer camp for boys
and LEAP adventure programs for schools.

Photographer: Brian Hamm

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Check out the new AEE Blog!
Learn more about AEE Professional Development Opportunities in 2010
Workshop Proposals are now being accepted for the 2010 AEE Annual International Conference in Las Vegas!
New Release!! the Fifth Edition of the Manual of Accreditation Standards for Adventure Programs is available now in the AEE eStore!
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New Release available in our Online Bookstore:

Stepping Stones: A Therapeutic Adventure Activity Guide
Edited by Peter Aubry, Published by Project Adventure

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If you're an AEE member, you can save 10-40% on bookstore purchases. Think you have all the books you need? Check out the new titles we're constantly adding.

There are new titles by Clifford Knapp and Thomas Smith and Kathleen McConnell and Gail R. Ryser, as well as beautifully illustrated updates of classics by Thoreau and Emerson.

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Accreditation News

NEW! We are pleased to announce the publication of the 5th Edition of the Manual of Accreditation Standards for Adventure Programs. Read a press release here.

We would like to congratulate the following programs for receiving initial or conditional accreditation during the Accreditation Council meetings held in January and February, 2010.

We commend these programs for their commitment to risk management, program quality and dedication to meeting or exceeding the highest standards in the field of experiential education.

Initial Accreditation:

University of North Carolina at Greensboro-Team QUEST
Greensboro, NC

The Link School
Buena Vista, CO

Conditional Accreditation

White Mountain School
Bethlehem, NH

Applicants for accreditation currently conducting their self-assessments:

Tim Horton Children's Foundation, Canada
Outward Bound Hong Kong
Utah Valley University, UT
Ohio University, OH

Friends Seminary, NY
Life Resources, Inc., MA
Cal Farley's Adventure Program, TX

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