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.