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Check these links for Field Trip Information

  • 2005 Tips for Trips - A monthly list of trip concerns.
  • FAQ's-Frequently Asked Questions about field trips, what the students should bring and what you can expect. We've covered just about EVERY possible question you could have. Start your field trip planning on this page first!
  • Teacher Checklist - print this two page file to organize everything you need to do for your field trip.
  • Map to the Ocean Institute - this map shows how to get to Sandy Hook.
  • Updated Bus Route and Parking Area Map - you must follow this new route and obey the parking regulations. Please print this map and bring it along with you the day of your trip so you'll know where to park and to show to the toll takers at the entrance to receive your parking pass.
  • Scheduling a trip to the Ocean Institute? Check this page for scheduling information, important telephone numbers for weather updates, a link to the reservation form and calendar of available dates.
  • Weather - to answer questions and to study the weather, check this page please!
  • Field Trip Pamplet - for the types of programs we offer, this page offers short explanations, suggested classes for each and prices.
  • Calendar - look to see if the date(s) you want are even open! Remember, pick three or four dates that are at least a week apart and plan well in advance for your trip.
  • Taking a Virtual Field Trip to the Shore - travel the route to Sandy Hook.
  • Your Virtual Field Trip on Sandy Hook - see what other students have done while visiting Sandy Hook, learn about the animals and plants at the Hook, and see special programs and summer offerings.
  • Quizzes for the Kids - here are some good ideas for a pre-trip or post-trip activities
  • Plant and Animal checklists for your students.
  • A Day on the Bay - oceanographic cruises on Sandy Hook Bay.
  • Weekly Updates - features scheduling changes, marine life sightings and current events at the Hook.
  • Check out today's satellite image as part of your weather studies before coming to Sandy Hook.
  • Important Phone Numbers - contact numbers your principal or parents may need.



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