teton science school winter 2012
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Teton Science School Winter 2012. Sunday, Jan. 29 th – Friday, Feb. 3 rd. 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 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Teton Science School Winter 2012
Sunday, Jan. 29th – Friday, Feb. 3rd
What to expect…
Snow scienceGlaciers and geologyAnimal adaptations and trackingSnowshoeing and x-c skiingElk refuge sleigh rideResearch day
Field Activities
Wildlife
Field GearSnow bootsWool or synthetic socks – 1 per daySock liners (optional) Coat – waterproof, windproof outer layerPants or bibs – waterproof, windproof outer layerFleece vest, wool sweater – layer 3Fleece jacket or anorak – layer 2Long underwear top & bottom – core layerWarm hat 2 pairs waterproof gloves or mittensGlove liners Sunscreen/ChapstickSunglasses/goggles Water bottleDay pack
Additional InfoLocation –currently Jackson campus, may
move to Kelley campus if small # of studentsCost - $385.43– Scholarships– Fund raising (ideas)
• Work auction slips• 50/50 raffles at bball games• Concessions (changes to policy-grandfather clause)• Bake sales• Lunch duty• Other ideas? • Parents willing to organize?
PreparationDeposit/first paymentForms: Risk, Medical, BehavioralGather Clothing
ChaperonesTrip Coordinator
Tina MelinGroup Chaperone
Todd Helms
Will be selecting 2-3 additional chaperones as determined by the number and gender of students going on the tripAdditional chaperones will be notified in early Nov.