On October 2nd, the forest became the ultimate classroom for approximately 70 students from Erickson and Adam Robertson elementary schools. To celebrate National Forest Week, the students swapped their desks for the great outdoors, diving into this year’s theme: “Rooted Together - Communities Growing Through Forest Education.” Led by experts from Canfor, BC Wildfire Service, J.H. Huscroft, and the Creston Community Forest, the day was packed with hands-on adventure. Studen

National Forest Week is always a special time for us at the Creston Community Forest (CCF). This year’s student field trip once again showcased the best of learning, laughter, and community collaboration. With local Grade 5 students and their teachers joining our crew, the forest became a classroom unlike any other. Guided by our CCF staff and community partners from Canfor, J.H. Huscroft, the Canyon/Lister Fire Department, BC Fisheries, and the Creston Valley Rod &

Roots of Resilience: From Seed to Canopy. Each year, during the time of National Forest Week, the Creston Community Forest (CCF) hosts local school students to experience hands on learning in our local forest with our CCF team of forest professionals and collaborators. We are thrilled to have approximately 70 Grade 5 students, along with teachers, joining us on a field trip this week. This annual field trip is always action packed with interactive learning stations for the