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Two EVS participants smile by an Urban Park Rangers Marine Park nature Center sign. They participated in a week-long inclusive science program, a partnership between the Rangers and CANY.Two participants examine a bug they dug up during a Rangers’ workshop.Two participants plant seeds in the Rangers garden in Brooklyn, New York.An Urban Park Ranger takes a participant in hand!
Almost a hundred CANY children and young adults took part in adapted community outings during the school spring break. Here a young man begins to scale an indoor rock climbing wall at Aviator Sports.Two climbers ascend the rock climbing wall. Twenty feet up, they’re two-thirds there.Meanwhile, at Universoul Circus, another CANY group gets ready for some clowning!It was a busy week. On Long Island, participants learned about archeology by digging up bones at the Center for Science Teaching and Learning.
A Center for Science Teaching and Learning educator lays out the excavated bones for closer examination.An archeologist in the making takes a break and smiles for the camera.Want to break a board with you bare fist? Better get in shape! CANY participants warm up with pushups at Gene Dunn Karate.A female participant and karate student warm up together with sit-ups.
Now for the good stuff! A young man throws a model punch!Pal-o-Mine Equestrian, located in Islandia, New York, is dedicated to teaching therapeutic horseback riding to people with disabilities.Almost 40 CANY participants visited Pal-o-Mine for the day. Here a group explores the stable and learns about the care of horses.Pal-o-Mine’s head educator and founder leads a CANY participant on his first horse ride.
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