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Youth Education Programs
  
Siskiyou Field Institute Youth Education Programs (YEP)
provide environmental education and field-based programs
for K-12 students to develop critical thinking skills through
experiential lessons that engage, encourage and educate.
Education Programs
YEP teaches environmental education programs in the classroom and the field with our Educational Partners, incorporating Oregon state standards in science, language arts,
and math.
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Youth, Adults & Families - Field Trip by Design
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3rd - Memorable Mammals
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4th - Geology: Our Changing World (Oregon Caves Program)
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5th - Songbirds, Science & Outdoor School
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6th - Watersheds: Through the Mountain & To the Valley
Programs Under Development
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7th - Botany: Native Plants & Global Positioning Systems
Educational Partners
SFI partners with nationally recognized organizations in the field of natural history, environmental and outdoor education. Learn more about our partners by clicking on the links below.
Oregon Caves National Monument (OCNM)
Klamath Bird Observatory (KBO) 
 Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics (LNT)
21st Century Learning Program
Evergeen Elementary & Lorna Byrne Middle Schools
Siskiyou Field Institute YEP provides after-school enrichment programs at Evergreen Elementary School and Lorna Byrne Middle School in Cave Junction. During the fall and spring, participants engage in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities to learn about natural history, positive communication, and leadership. In the summer, youth from
Illinois Valley Boys & Girls Club visit Deer Creek Center's (DCC) 850-acre campus. Students participate in field trips and overnight camps where they explore the creeks, through fun games, hike through fields and forests, and observe nature with their senses, while staying in yurts and enjoying campfires at DCC.
Enrollment & Information
Siskiyou Field Institute
Youth Education Programs
POB 207 Selma, Oregon
541.597.8530 ext 315
Youth Education Coordinator
youthprograms@thesfi.org
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YEP PHILOSOPHY.PDF (265.6KB)
Youth Education Programs outdoor educational programs that instill Place, Interconnectedness, and Stewardship. Read more about our philosophy in this document.
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