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Biosphere 2025 Field Trip Schedule
Robin Jensen- Lead Teacher
Madelyn Sperling- Assistant Teacher
Monday
June 16th
First day
On site and on Strasburg Park River trail in the morning, Owl Pellet Program with Seven Bends state park in the afternoon
Tuesday
June 17th
Blandy Experimental Farm-
Arborsleuths Program
* Tree ID skills
* Dichotomous Keys
* Invasive Species
Wednesday
June 18th
The Clifton Institute (Warrenton)
Incredible invertebrates program field studies
*Wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet (dew) and long pants
Thursday
June 19th
Elizabeth’s Furnace
Macroinvertebrate Survey in creek and Nature trail hike after
*Bring shoes that can get wet in the creek (no slip-ons or flip flops) Water shoes/sandals are ok
Friday
June 20th
Morning: Volunteer project
Afternoon: Strasburg Town Park
Lunch (pizza) provided
Swimming and Games in the afternoon
*Bring swimsuit and towel if swimming in pool, $ for snacks
Monday
June 23rd
Shenandoah National Park- Dickey Ridge Area
Program with Ranger at Dickey Ridge, Fox Hollow hike
*Wear closed-toed shoes and long pants for walking/hiking. We will hike rain or shine, so bring a jacket just in case
Tuesday
June 24th
Luray Caverns all-camp trip
Wednesday
June 25th
Shenandoah River State Park
Program with the Park Ranger, hike, and lunch
Wear shoes/clothes you can hike in
Thursday
June 26th
Last Day
On site at SKMS
Project Presentations
Every day you should wear/bring:
Comfortable clothing for being active outside
Comfortable shoes for walking and hiking (no flip flops or slip-on shoes)
A water bottle- If really hot, bring two! I’ll have a cooler for keeping the second one cool
A packed lunch- most days we will picnic at our field trip sites (Friday, June 20 lunch provided)
Sunscreen and hat
Bug repellent (if desired)
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