Summer Search
Hiking 101
Pathways
Natural Landscapes
Miscellaneous
100

What Does APS Stand For?

What is Adventure Preparation Session

100

To prevent dehydration during a hike, it's essential to drink plenty of this substance, especially in hot weather 

What is water

100

Which academic year and term do you switch mentors?

What is Spring Semester Junior Year

100

Name a National Park

What is 

  1. Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming/Montana/Idaho)
  2. Yosemite National Park (California)
  3. Sequoia National Park (California)
  4. Shenandoah National Park (Virginia)
  5. Acadia National Park (Maine)
  6. Joshua Tree National Park (California)
100

This essential outdoor accessory provides protection from the sun's harmful rays and helps prevent sunburn during outdoor activities.

What is Sunscreen

200

What are the two MAIN requirements for students to be considered engaged in Summer Search?

What is group mentoring and 1:1's/ Check-ins

200

What is a device that tells you where North, South, East and West are?

What is a Compass
200

What is the form to apply for financial aid called?

What is FAFSA

200

What Country is the Amazon Rainforest Located in (Primarily)?

What is Brazil

200

 This activity involves using a paddle to propel a small watercraft through rivers, lakes, or oceans.

What is Kayaking

300

What Year Was Summer Search Founded?

What is 1990

300

What Clothing Material Do You NOT Want To Bring on Your Trip?

What is Cotton

300

You must decide and submit your decision to attend these institutions by May 1.

What is a college or university.

300

 The Finger Lakes are Located in Which State?

What is New York

300

This plant, known for its clusters of three shiny green leaves, can cause a rash upon contact with the skin.

What is Poison Ivy

400

What Is The Last Check-in Called with Your Mentor Before You Go On Your Trips?

What is Good-bye Talks

400

Where are Ticks Found (Besides on Your Body or Animals)?

What is Tall Grass, Woods, Leaves

400

Programs offered (often at the community colleges) that provide technical skills or hands on training to gain real world experience through job shadowing or internships.

What is Trade School

400

Which State Has the Most National Parks?

What is California

400

What is the fastest growing plant?

What is Bamboo

500

What state was the first office Summer Search in? 

1. Boston

2. Seattle

3. California

4. NYC

5. Philadelphia

What is the Bay Area, California

500

What are the (3) Types of Sleeping Equipment You Can Use in the Wilderness?

What is a Sleeping Bag, Sleeping Pad, and Tarp

500

Whats is our app/ digital platform called?

What is Summer Search Connect

500

This river, the longest in the United States, flows through the Grand Canyon and is a popular destination for whitewater rafting.

What is the Colorado River


500

This river, the longest in the world, flows northward through northeastern Africa and empties into the Mediterranean Sea.

What is What is the Nile River