Scouting Programs

Name of School/Organization(Required)

Address of School/Organization(Required)

Street Address City ZIP / Postal Code

County(Required)

School/Organization Type

School

Homeschool

Scouts

Other

Has your school or organization visited the Belle Isle Nature Center in the past?(Required)

Yes

Unsure

Contact Person(Required)

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Contact Phone(Required)

Preferred method of communication(Required)

Phone

What is the best time to contact you?

Program Registration Type(Required)

Field Trip at the Belle Isle Nature Center

Scout Program at the Belle Isle Nature Center

I am looking for other information about the Belle Isle Nature Center, please contact me.

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Program Selection

If looking to do multiple visits/programs, select all that apply

Program Selection

If looking to do multiple visits/programs, select all that apply

Please enter (at least) 3 dates, in order of preference, that you would like to schedule your visit(s). NOTE: These dates are a request. Staff from the Nature Center will review your request and contact you to confirm date(s). The soonest date for your group visit can be requested for two weeks from today.

Desired Visit Date (First Choice)(Required)

Desired Visit Date (Second Choice)(Required)

Desired Visit Date (Third Choice)(Required)

Anticipated arrival time (programs can begin between 10:00am and 4pm):(Required)

Arrival method:(Required)

School Bus

Car

Other

Anticipated departure time (if you need to leave the Nature Center by a specific time please let us know)

Time needed for snack or lunch?(Required)

Yes

Not sure

Participant Information

Grade Level(Required)

Number of Classes or Groups

Number of Youth(Required)

Number of Adults (Including Teachers/ Chaperones)(Required)

We recommend a 1:10 chaperone to student ratio for educational programs.

Do your students require any accommodations? If yes, please describe the accommodations needed below.

Are there any topics or lessons that your students/group are studying in class that you would like highlighted on this visit?

Would you like to be provided contact information for the neighboring organizations on the island?

Yes

Unsure

Is your group planning on visiting any neighboring organizations during the day of your visit to the Nature Center? (Ex. Belle Isle Aquarium, Dossin Great Lakes Museum)

Yes

For more information about grants to fund the cost of transportation for your field trip read below: Wheels to Woods provides funding to PreK-12 schools and other youth groups to pay for transportation costs for an educational field trip to a nearby forest or forest products company. Any PreK-12 school in Michigan is eligible to apply for funds to go on a field trip to any forest or forest products company. Wheels to Woods reimburses actual transportation costs up to $350 per bus and $1,000 per school. Typical grants are about $5 per student. Matching funds are not required. Would you like to receive a "Wheels to Woods" application? Applications or questions can be submitted any time to admin@WheelsToWoods.org.

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