Arrah Wanna
Camp Arrah Wanna is located East of Portland, just 12 miles from the peak of this Cascade mountain.
What is Mount Hood?
It's where the student leaders go to wait with their cabin groups for meals or field study.
What are habitat lines?
These trees thrive in the wetlands; known for their rot-resistant wood and can survive with their roots completely submerged for their entire lifespan.
What is cypress?
This cabin is named for a tree with white, almost paper-like bark.
What is birch?
They've been everywhere, man; this leadership human has been to 43 of the 50 US states.
Who is Emoji?
Camp Arrah Wanna has amazing access to this river, just behind the campfire bowl and along the field study areas.
What is the Salmon River?
We have to make sure everyone is here! Show your spirit at the beginning of campfire with one of these.
What is a cabin call?
This animal has a distinct long beak and extendable throat pouch, which they use to catch and hold their prey.
What is a pelican?
This cabin gets its name from Oregon's only national park
What is Crater?
This leadership human holds dual citizenship with the US and a European country.
Who is Junebug?
Arrah Wanna's maintenance director has a fluffy, old dog with this name.
Who is Scout?
A student leader sometimes receives one of these on their feedback form if they need additional support from the ODS staff before they can be a student leader again.
What is a Return with Support Plan (RSP)?
Her major symbols are owls, snakes, and olive trees.
Who is Athena?
This cabin was named for the president who commissioned the corps of discovery; the cross-continent trek led by Lewis & Clark.
What is Jefferson?
This leadership human takes their coffee very seriously - so seriously they once won a barista championship.
Who is Guppy?
Arrah Wanna outdoor school has only been running as a NWRESD site since fall of 2023, before then it was rented for outdoor school by this district.
What is MESD?
Every field study project starts with one of these - make sure you pronounce the "b".
These build up the world's largest living structures; and support 25% of all marine life despite covering only 1% of the ocean floor.
What is coral?
This cabin gets its name from a 2,000km long river; a river which Woodie Guthrie encouraged to "roll on."
What is Columbia?
What a star! This leadership human has met Justin Beiber.
Who is Earthworm?
Arrah Wanna blvd. is located at this exact mile marker on highway 26
What is mile 40?
Every Friday, all ODS staff enters their hours on their timesheet which is located at this website's name.
What is Frontline?
In 1932, Australian military forces were deployed in the western parts of Australia to cull the population of these
What are Emus?
This cabin gets its name from the body of water touted as the world's smallest navigable harbor, just 10 miles north of Newport, OR.
What is Depoe (bay)?
This leadership human is from the Great White North, eh?
Who is Badger?