Fairview Outdoor School

Claud E. Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview, formerly known as Fairview Outdoor School and Fairview Outdoor Education Center, is a public school located between Clear Spring and Hancock in western Washington County, Maryland, United States. The school was built in 1979 and serves students in the Washington County Public Schools system as a facility to promote environmental awareness.

Claud E. Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview
Address
12808 Draper Road

,
Maryland
21722

United States
Coordinates39°39′50″N 77°56′30″W
Information
School typeOutdoor learning facility
Opened1979
School districtWashington County Public Schools
SuperintendentDr. Clayton Wilcox
Head teacherTimothy Abe
GradesK–12
Classes offeredEnvironmental science and literacy, STEM
Campus typeRural
WebsiteOfficial school website
WCPS school profile

The school was renamed as of 9 December 2008 to honor the late former Washington County Public Schools superintendent Claud E. Kitchens, who oversaw the construction of the facility.[1]

Notes

  1. School to be renamed for Kitchens, Erin Cunningham. The Herald-Mail. 09 December 2008.


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