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Teton Science School Winter 2012

Teton Science School Winter 2012. Sunday, Feb. 24– Friday, Mar. 1st. What to expect…. Snow science Glaciers and geology Animal adaptations and tracking Snowshoeing and x-c skiing Elk refuge sleigh ride Research day. Field Activities. Wildlife. Field Gear. Snow boots

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Teton Science School Winter 2012

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  1. Teton Science School Winter 2012 Sunday, Feb. 24– Friday, Mar. 1st

  2. What to expect… • Snow science • Glaciers and geology • Animal adaptations and tracking • Snowshoeing and x-c skiing • Elk refuge sleigh ride • Research day

  3. Field Activities

  4. Wildlife

  5. Field Gear Snow boots Wool or synthetic socks – 1 per day Sock liners (optional) Coat – waterproof, windproof outer layer Pants or bibs – waterproof, windproof outer layer Fleece vest, wool sweater – layer 3 Fleece jacket or anorak – layer 2 Long underwear top & bottom – core layer Warm hat 2 pairs waterproof gloves or mittens Glove liners Sunscreen/Chapstick Sunglasses/goggles Water bottle Day pack

  6. Additional Info • Location –currently Jackson campus, may move to Kelley campus if small # of students • Cost - $444.35 • Scholarships • Fund raising (ideas) • Pizza fundraiser cards? • Concessions (proceeds from MS concessions will be divided among students going on trip in Jan)-money also goes to scholarships, equipment (cameras), supplies for trip and sleigh ride fees • Clean up after bball games (HS/MS gyms) $40/hr • Other ideas? • Parents willing to organize?

  7. Preparation • Deposit/first payment • Forms: Risk, Medical, Behavioral • Gather Clothing • Chaperones • Trip Coordinator • Tina Melin • Group Chaperones-must be willing to take an active role! • Will be selecting 2-3 additional chaperones as determined by the number and gender of students going on the trip • Additional chaperones will be notified in early Dec.

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