Field Trip Scholarship Program
Scroll down to apply for a grant for your school providing
discounted admission to Georgia Nature Center.
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Click here
to learn more about what is included on
school field trips
.
Grant Application for Field Trips through August 2008
Would you like to bring your students to Georgia Nature Center, but can't because of budget limits?
Apply here for our Scholarship Program. If your school wins a grant from this new program, your
students can visit Georgia Nature Center at reduced cost.
Please complete
all
information below to ensure your application gets reviewed.
Step 1
Provide your contact information:
Your Name:
School Name:
Address:
City:
State:
Georgia
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Alabama
Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
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Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
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OTHER
Zip:
Telephone Number(s):
(Please include cell phone if you have one.)
Your Email Address:
(Please double-check your email address for accuracy.)
Step 2
General tour information:
Grade Level(s) of Students Taking Field Trip:
Can you take a field trip on a
weekend
?
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No.
Yes, on a Saturday.
Yes, on a Sunday.
Yes, on a Saturday or Sunday.
(You are somewhat more likely to get a grant if you can visit on a weekend.)
What is the
minimum
notice you must have to schedule a field trip in order to notify parents, arrange for buses, etc.?
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less than one week
1 week
2 weeks
3 weeks
4 weeks
5 weeks
6 weeks
(The less time you need, the more likely you are to receive a grant.)
Please list any dates between now and August 31, 2008
on which you
CANNOT
schedule a field trip:
( include dates for your summer break unless you can bring a summer class)
Step 3
Additional questions:
What is the most your school can pay per student for admission:
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$4 per student
$3 per student
$2 per student
$1 per student
(Our normal fee is $5 per student. The larger the portion of this fee your school can pay, the more likely you are to be awarded a scholarship.)
Approximately how many students will be attending this field trip:
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1 - 9 students
10 - 29 students
30 - 59 students
60 - 99 students
100 - 149 students
150 - 199 students
200+ students
(The larger your group size, the more likely you are to receive a grant.)
Will your students be allowed to purchase educational items such as carnivorous plants or solar toys from our gift shop?
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Yes
No
(Since we obtain much of our support by selling merchandise in our gift shop, your school will be more likely to be awarded a scholarship if students are allowed to make purchases.)
Will parents be allowed to attend along with the students?
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Yes
No
(You will be more likely to receive a scholarship if parents are allowed to attend. Parents who attend may have to drive themselves and/or pay our normal admission fee.)
Step 4
Please write up to three paragraphs describing why your school or class should receive a grant to visit Georgia Nature Center:
(If you have submitted a prior application, you can write "see previous" rather than writing again.)
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