Mt. Baldy  Environmental  Education

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GROWING UP FOREST WISE Mt. Baldy Environmental Education offers programs for every age and for every season MT. BALDY VISITOR CENTER Home Directions FEDCO Teacher Grants for "real-world" field trips PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS School Programs Introduction Pre-school through Eighth Grade Programs High School Environmental Studies Forest in a Box / Visits to Your School SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN Forest Adventures Summer Institute PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES Heritage Lectures Volunteering Donating A Birthday to Remember Facility Rental Walks on the Wild Side SCOUTING PROGRAMS VISITOR CENTER SERVICES Passes and Permits Trail Information SAN GABRIEL CANYON ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER School Programs Introduction 3rd through 12th Grade Programs Scouting Program Old Rincon Fire Station History Spend A Saturday Morning in the Forest Directions Brian the Bighorn says: "Don't be sheepish. Come by and visit!"	Pictures of the newly completed projects at San Gabriel Canyon Environmental Education Center School Programs Introduction Join USDA Forest Service naturalists for unique environmental adventures at the San Gabriel Canyon Environmental Education Center in the Angeles National Forest. Developed in conjunction with the successful Mt. Baldy Environmental Education program, these ranger-led programs are designed around California State Curriculum Guidelines. Your journey begins under the oaks at the historic Rincon Fire Station located 11 miles north of Azusa in the heart of San Gabriel Canyon. From there you will travel to various locations throughout the canyon for field activities. Ecology, geology, California gold mining history, water quality and Native American history are a few of the topics available for you to choose from. Our new wildland fire studies program is the hottest topic around. School Year July 2007 - June 2008 Programs offered Tuesday through Friday. Choice of location either Mt. Baldy Village, 9 miles north of 210 Fwy in Claremont or San Gabriel Canyon, Hwy 39, 11 miles north of 210 Fwy in Azusa. Baldy location maximum is 60 students. A Few Helpful Hints Grade levels for specific programs are only recommendations. We will work with you to develop curriculum relevant to the needs of your students. Programs can be tailored to fit into your time schedule. Please make sure you schedule time for lunch/snack if applicable. Payment for your program is due the day of your scheduled activity. ($5.00 per Participant.) A ratio of 1 adult chaperone per 10 participants is required for all elementary school age groups. Forest in a Box Can't make a trip to the mountains? We'll bring our ranger, grade specific curriculum and live animals to your school to provide the next best thing to being in the forest! Call us for details and pricing at (909) 982-2879. USDA Forest Service in partnership with San Gabriel Mountains Heritage Association	BULLETIN BOARD View entire Calendar Signs of the Season Would you like to be added to our email event notification list? Send a message to: email AT mtbaldyeducation DOT org
Email: info AT mtbaldyeducation DOT org | Web Site: http://mtbaldyeducation.org Mt. Baldy Visitor Center, P.O. Box 592, Mt. Baldy, CA 91759 Phone (909) 982-2829 (visitor information), (909) 982-2879 (education staff), FAX: (909) 931-7130