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Cincinnati high school students take on Miami ropes course through TEACh program

Large group of Miami University TEACh Cincinnati students and mentors pose on a bridge during a ropes course event in Peffer Park.

Cincinnati high school students take on Miami ropes course through TEACh program

Nearly 50 Cincinnati Public Schools high school students in Miami University’s TEACh Cincinnati program spent the day at the ropes course in Peffer Park, building teamwork and leadership skills in an outdoor setting.

A TEACh Cincinnati student prepares to fall backward in a trust-building activity supported by peers at Miami University’s ropes course.
Two collaborative outdoor challenges show students lifting teammates and balancing a tire, demonstrating teamwork and problem-solving.
TEACh Cincinnati students and Miami University facilitators form a large outdoor circle at Peffer Park for a ropes course activity.

The event was made possible through collaboration between Miami faculty, staff, and students, including support from the Outdoor Pursuit Center team, and Cincinnati Public Schools educators who accompanied the group. Current Miami TEACh students also played an important role in organizing the experience and connecting with participants.

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