For Teachers

To help you prepare for your school's upcoming visit, we have prepared the following resources.  The following pages contain all the information necessary for planning your trip. Please give us a call at 209.379.9511 if you have any questions.

School and group program overview

Sample week: Explore our sample week of programming to get an idea of what a week at Yosemite Institute is like. 

Customize your program: Review the numerous options for customizing your program

Meals and lodging: Find information about our facilities, program sites, and food service.

Safety: Information on staff, medical facilities, and other safety information.

Chaperone selection and training: Tips on chaperone selection and the required chaperone manual.

Essential paperwork and deadlines: Get a checklist and view our suggested timeline for trip preparation

Preparing students: Learn how to prepare your students for the academic, physical, and social experience of a Yosemite Institute program.

Informational slide show: View our informational slide show to better prepare yourself, students and chaperones for your trip.

Tuition, scholarships, and fundraising: Find information about tuition rates, our scholarship program, and fundraising ideas for your group.

Getting here: Learn about organizing tranpsortation to Yosemite Institute. Get maps, and directions

Field Journal:View our field journal that is available for your students to use.