UGA Cooperative Extension: Georgia 4-H
Jekyll Island 4-H Center:
Environmental Education
General Information about the EE program
More than 12,000 students a year enjoy our day and residential environmental education programs. We are now accepting reservations for the 2008-09 school year. The books will open for the 2009-2010 school year on Wednesday, August 20, 2008.
Downloadable information about the EE program
Check out our "brag book" (20-page pdf document) for a special preview of our facilties and programs. Pictures include the dorm rooms, classrooms, and class candids.
You can also download our "powerpoint presentation" featuring the Jekyll Island 4-H Center for use in your parent meetings or other events. Please let us know if we can be of assistance when using this presentation.
Everything you need to plan your field study can be found by downloading our All-in-One EE Trip Planner (53-page pdf document) or by clicking the individual links below.
Individual Links to the EE Trip Planner
- Welcome to Georgia 4-H Environmental Education
- Letter of Support from a Fellow Educator
- Fees & Rates
- Jekyll Island 4-H Center Reservation Information
- Special Services
- Emergency Procedures
- Field Study Checklist
- Class Listing & Descriptions
- Class by Class Preparations
- Sample Schedule
- KP Schedule & Assignments
- Dorm Chart & Assignments
- Teaching Group Assignments
- Canteen Items & Price List
- "What to Bring" List
- Parent Meeting Information
- Parent Meeting FAQ's
- Parent Meeting Handout
- Parent/Guardian Letter
- Parent Permission Form
- Student Rules
- Chaperone Guidelines
- GPS Correlations
- Pre-trip Vocabulary, Concepts, and Activities
- Name Tag Images
- Student Journals
- ES 237 Form
The Skimmer Newsletter
Archive previous issues of our annual newsletter, The Skimmer (all are available in PDF format) :
