Character-In-Action

Crescent’s Character-In-Action programs provide our boys with authentic opportunities to develop character outside of the classroom.
Character-In-Action
Outreach
Experiential Trips

B.C. & Yukon (March 1–10, 2025, exact dates TBC)

Open to students in Grades 10 to 12
Trip Organizer: Vancouver Outdoor School
Maximum number of Crescent students: 30
Estimated cost: $5,500–$6,500, based on a minimum of 14 students


  Qualifies for Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Adventurous Journey


Crescent’s Canadian Maverick Adventure

This specially designed Crescent program qualifies interested students for their Duke of Edinburgh Adventurous Journey requirements. 

Click here to read the trip rationale.

Highlights:
  • Oceanside paddling adventure on the Sunshine Coast
  • Visit a pristine estuary to learn about the
    important habitats of the Sechelt Inlet
  • Full-day dog-sledding and snowshoeing adventure led by locals
  • Experiment with glassblowing at Whitehorse’s famous Lumel Glassblowing Studio
  • Star gaze and view the northern lights
  • Guided Cross country skiing adventure along the Olympic circuit

Click here to view the informative slide deck from Vancouver Outdoor School which includes a sample itinerary (subject to change).

Character Qualities: Engaged Citizenship & Positive Leadership

Images from the Yukon and BC's Galiano Island