Bok adds zipline and climbing program to lineup
PHOTO BY MARY CANNADAY
Certified ropes course trainer Adam Moore works with two Bok Academy students on the proper technique for "spotting," as they hold the safety lines for the new zipline from a ground position.
PHOTO BY MARY CANNADAY
Bok student Isabel Wadsworth looks for all the world like she is suspended in mid-air as she navigates the zipline recently installed at the school. Technique and safety measures are being taught to students and staff by certified ropes trainer Adam Moore.
PHOTO BY MARY CANNADAY
Isabel Wadsworth, a student at Bok Middle Academy, talks to fellow students about seeing a panoramic vista of Lake Wales from a recently-installed zipline at the school. The students and staff are being trained by certified ropes course trainer Adam Moore.
By MARY CANNADAY
mcannaday@lakewalesnews.com
Students (and staff) at Bok Middle Academy have waaaaay too much fun!
Programs at the school, some new this year, prove that things that are good for you don’t have to be boring.