Off-Campus Learning.

At the Chandler School, we firmly believe that learning occurs outside of the classroom just as much as inside it.

Beyond the classroom, students learn…

Children in life jackets play on an inflatable floating platform in a lake surrounded by trees.

Child wearing a life jacket and holding a branch while standing in a shallow river

Independence

Children creating art projects with magazines, colored pencils, scissors, and glue at an outdoor table

Collaboration

Visitors place colorful pins on a large United States map in a museum exhibit.

Executive-function skills

Woman wearing a camouflage cap applies vinyl to a large sign using a yellow squeegee.

Accountability

Children tie ropes around a tree during a woodland outdoor activity.

Real-world problem solving

Chandler students have travelled to…

10+

states

17+

cities & towns

and have had

100+

off-campus experiences

Keep scrolling to see where Chandler students have been!

Group of children standing with their arms around one another outdoors in a wooded area

Table Rock, SC

Washington, D.C.

Kennedy Space Center, FL

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The Grand Canyon, AZ

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Disney World, Orlando, FL

Click here to read more about the D.C. trip!

Las Vegas, NV

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The National WWII Museum, New Orleans, LA

Wildlife Excursion, Isle of Palms, SC

Students and teachers pose between two green-and-white propeller airplanes outside The Chandler School.

Marshall University, School of Aviation, Charleston, WV

Group of children posing inside a covered boat on a sunny marina waterway, with yachts and waterfront homes behind them.

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Fort Moultrie, Sullivan’s Island, SC

Group of seven teenagers posing in front of a vintage military aircraft at an aviation museum.

Mighty Eight Museum, Savannah, GA

Lake Keowee, SC

Chandler School students gather by the river in autumn to learn about a historic bridge

Marshall University, Huntington, WV

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Trips like these illustrate Chandler’s commitment to experiential learning, connecting classroom lessons in history, government, and leadership to the real world in unforgettable ways.