Educational Programs

School Programs »

Our award-winning residential field science programs for students in grades k-12 are offered year-round to school and community groups.

To find out more about these programs and inquire about space availability, contact our office at 209.379.9511 or complete our online inquiry form.

Summer Field Research Course »

A two-week course for 15-18 year olds in which they create their own ecological research project and earn college credit while backpacking in the Yosemite wilderness.

Armstrong Scholars Program »

This two-week course honors former Yosemite Institute and Headlands Institute educator Joie Armstrong. The trip brings together young women, ages 15 to 18, for a truly empowering summer backpacking adventure in the High Sierra. 

WildLink »

This innovative partnership between Yosemite Institute, Yosemite and Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks, and the USDA Forest Service engages underserved high school students from California in wilderness and public lands.

Bring Your Class to Yosemite Institute!

For more details, call our office at 209.379.9511 or complete our online inquiry form ».