Coordinator:
Carla Hacker
608-204-6895

Zipline Newsletter

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Zipline Newsletter (zipline.pdf)

Belay Training

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EQUIPMENT AND BOOKS AVAILABLE
As part of the Elementary PEP grant received last year a “lending library” of stress/challenge equipment and books is available to MMSD teachers. The items available are housed with the Stress/Challenge program. Equipment and books can be checked out by calling the Stress/Challenge office to arrange dates for pick-up. Please do not call the O’Keeffe main office number!

STRESS/CHALLENGE EQUIPMENT LIBRARY
This equipment is available for MMSD teachers/staff to check out for use in their school. Please call the stress/challenge office to arrange for pick-up or drop off.
Office: 204-6895, Cell: 516-2207. The length of time a piece of equipment is available for check out will be one month unless there is high demand for the same equipment. In that case, the time will be negotiated on an as needed basis.
Equipment List:
One set 15 large channels(pipeline) with balls
Six round polyspots
Six 12” square polyspots
One laminate processing puzzle with dry erase markers
Two portable 3D spider webs with directions
Two 6 ft. parasheets
Two 4ft. parasheets
One set portable trolleys
Two sets of 36 marking domes
One skill track set
12 pc. Webbing
Snowshoes
20 pairs: Size 18
34 pairs: Size 21
6 pairs: Size 27
Twenty multidomes with posts, hurdles and standards
Forty eight noodles in net bags
Four large bags noodle pieces
One atom mover
One keypunch/object retrieval(toxic waste) set
Throwables
Six stuffed monkeys
Six 6” rubber flex grab balls
Six 8 _” rubber flex grab balls
Six large rubber frogs
Six large bean bag frogs
Six med. Gator skin foam balls
Twelve small rubber chickens
Assorted: rubber chicken, fish, pig, fleece balls, soft frisbees, soft animals.

The stress/challenge library also has an extensive collection of books about experiential education, adventure activities and games for MMSD staff to borrow. Please stop by and take a look.

Your comments, questions, and feedback are welcome.
Publisher: Geoff Holt gholt@madison.k12.wi.us
MMSD Webmaster: webmaster@madison.k12.wi.us
Updated November 22, 2006