2026 Spring Conference
“Outside the Box: Teaching Big Adventure in Small Spaces”
Big Adventure. Small Footprints.
Springfield College
East Campus Outdoor Learning Center
May 8th, 2026
The mission of Outside the Box is to redefine the boundaries of physical education by equipping instructors with the creative tools to deliver authentic outdoor experiences in any environment. We aim to bridge the gap between wilderness and the schoolyard—transforming limited spaces into landscapes for adventure, mindfulness, and lifelong outdoor skills.
Spring Conference Registration Fees
Lunch is included
Registration Deadline is Wednesday, April 29th
Current MAHPERD membership required
Professional $119.00
Student & Retired $79.00
Non-Member $300.00
Please contact Maria Melchionda if you have any questions.
Registration Deadline is Wednesday, April 29th