Field Trip Project

Gwinnett Environmental Heritage Center

• Location: 2020 Clean Water Dr., Buford GA
• 15.6 miles (from Radloff)
• 22 minute drive
• School County buses will be used

Educational Purposes

• Physical Science- helps us understand more about our surroundings t
• Technology- how it contributes to the environment and the world around us)
• History- How life was back then before GEHC (Gwinnett Environmental Heritage Center) was even created

Policies

• The Waiver must be completed and turned in to your designated teacher by the end of February
• Closed toed shoes
• Outdoor gear/clothes
• You may want to bring money for the Gift Shop
• Money will also be due by the end of February

Policies Continued...

• If rains or inclement weather occurs, the other options are on the18th of march and the other date is on the 15th of April

Budget/Cost

• Cost for each student will be $52(not including school funds)
• The cost for each Chaperone is $59(excluding school funds)
• Transportation will cost $189.09
• Food will be $6 person student and will be included in the budget
• It will cost in total $7,332

Date of Trip

• Saturday, March 11th,2017
• March 25th in case of rain/inclement weather
• April 15th if an anomaly occurs during/before the second date
• Also make sure you arrive at school by 8:30

Food

• The food is included in admission/ticket cost, but the food will not come from GEHC, but from a restaurant near it to delivery it to us(Subway)
• The cost per student for food is $6-$7, as I said before it will be added to the admission/ticket cost so you don't have to bring any money for food

Time

• Departure Time: 9:20AM
• Return Time: 3:00PM

Fun Elements

• You will enjoy how the environment really feels, in a comfortable, nice setting to view
• You will have an activity in which enables you to be one with nature as you glide through obstacle courses, zip lining, climbing, and sidestepping your way through

Fun Elements continued...

• Not only with you learn how technology has changed over the years, but you will also learn how much nature can do to benefit our future
• You will also learn the significance of water and how it can affect the community as well as the envionment

Itinerary

• 9:55am We arrive at GEHC
• 10:00am We register in
• 10:10am One group goes to Treetop Quest while other goes for the GEHC tour
• 12:10pm Lunch Time- We will provide the food you payed for through your admission/ticket cost

Intinerary continued...

• 12:30pm Both groups switch activities
• 2:15pm We all meet at GEHC, and at this time you may go to their gift shop
• 2:30pm We head on back
• 3:00pm We arrive back at Radloff and wait to get picked up