Blue Herons test water quality in the creek during Friday Field Study
Pure Energy
8th Grade Foxes at the ropes course
Kinders search for macroinvertebrates
Blue Heron classes at the Lower Columbia River Estuary
The Oak Leaf class sketches their observations with a parent leader.
7th Graders study specimens at Outdoor School
Learning buddies make reading fun
Foxes study bridge construction
Welcome to Springwater!
Springwater Environmental Sciences School is a public charter school for grades K-8, within the Oregon City school district. Springwater provides approximately 200 students with the opportunity to learn through the sciences, building upon their natural love of learning, in a supportive community.
Springwater Offers:
- Integrated sciences curriculum
- Environmental education focus
- Inquiry and project-based learning
- Small class sizes
- Friday field studies
- Parent-based leadership
- Artist-in-residence program
- School garden on 5-acre grounds
Learn More
We welcome school visits for prospective families at any time – please feel free to call the office to schedule a tour with the Principal (503-631-7700). Also our Board President, Andrea Hungerford, will be happy to answer any questions via email: andrea@springwaterschool.com.
- Read more about our Mission and Curriculum
- Meet our wonderful Teachers and Staff
- Learn about our Admissions process
