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Upcoming Events
Tuesday, March 2 - Virtual Author Visit
Read Across America Day with Author Ally CarterGrades 3-7 are invited to celebrate Read Across America Day with TWO opportunities to meet Author Ally Carter
Visit our Author and Illustrator Visits Events Page
Wednesday, March 3 - Lunch and Learn CTE Field Trip to Textron Interior Engineering Facility
March 3 from 12:30-1:15p Grades 9-12 are invited on a CTE field trip to Textron Interior Engineering Facility and to learn about paid summer internships.
Wednesday, March 5 - Virtual Author Visit
Tim Miller Visits with the Kansas Humane SocietyGrades PK-2 are invited for an exciting visit with author/illustrator Tim Miller who will also be joined by the Kansas Humane Society for some feline fun.
Visit our Author and Illustrator Visits Events Page
Wednesday, March 10 - Celebrating the Fine Arts in all Content Areas for Grades PK-12
Wednesday, March 17 - St. Patrick's Day Celebration for Grades PK-5
Wednesday, March 31 - Women's History Month Celebration for Grades PK-12
Thursday, April 8 - Holocaust Awareness Day for Grades 6-12
Thursday, April 22 - Earth Day Celebration Grades PK-12
Thursday, May 6 - Future Ready STEM Career Exploration for PK-12
Watch Our Previous Virtual Field Trip Days Via Recording
Wednesday, February 17 - Celebrating Black History Month
Click Here to View the Celebrating African American Month Event Page
Highlights Include African American History Stories Featuring:
- The American Revolution
- The Civil War
- Western Expansion
- Harlem Renaissance
- Science
- Jazz
- Sports (NFL)
Friday, February 12 - Love Your Heart Health Fair
Click Here to View the Love Your Heart Health Fair Event Page
Highlights include:
- Visits with Incrdible Athletes including Olympic and Paralympic Gold Medalists
- Exploring Healthy Habits with a Puppet Show from the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta
- Nutritional Snack Tutorials from Greater Wichita YMCA
- An Art Lesson from Wichita CityArts
- Mindfullness Strategies
- Up and Moving Interactive Sessions
Friday, January 29 - Celebrating Kansas Day
Happy 160th Birthday to Kansas! Let's explore treasures and history all across the Sunflower State with over 40 virtual field trip sessions.
Highlights Include:
- Kansas Nature and Wildlife
- Kansas History Elements from the Civil War to Present
- Famous Kansans
- Tourism Spots Across the State
- Kansas Musicians and Artists
- 15 Kansas Author Visits
Wednesday, January 13 - Celebrating NEA Big Read: Wichita
- It's an Ancient Greece Ed-Venture to support Big Read Wichita.
Highlights include:
- Aesop's Fable Puppet Shows
- Constellations
- Greek Mythology
- NeoClassical Art
- Greek Architecture
- Navigating the seas with the stars
- History detectives with artifacts from Ancient Greece
Winter Wonderland Ed-Venture featuring sessions in STEM, CTE, music, dance, art, health, history, careers, service learning, and holiday traditions from around the globe.
Highlights include:
- The Science Behind Christmas Lights at the Arc of Sedgwick County
- Visit with a Civil War Santa
- How Reptiles Survive the Winter
- Behind the Scenes of the Nutcracker at Ballet Wichita
- An Interview with Santa Claus
- Winter Inspired Music with the Wichita Symphony's Maestro Hege
- Service Learning Projects
- A Tour of Christmas Trees and Historic Kansas with Dr. Randy Watson
- A Visit to La Galette Bakery for French Holiday Traditions
- A Visit to the Wichita Art Museum to Explore a Winter Painting
Friday, December 11
Safari EdVenture for Grades 6-12 featuring STEMHighlights include:
- STEM careers
- Animal and habitat conservation
- Biodiversity
- Geology
- Aerodynamics of nature
- Data analysis
- Mars Rover
- Forensic science
- Veterinary science.
Click here to view all recordings sessions
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Celebrating Veterans- Honoring Veterans Events
- Veteran interviews
- Celebrating America's Heroes Art Lesson from CityArts
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Friday, Oct. 30
Fall Festival Virtual Field Trip Day - Exploring STEAM and Culture in Our Community- Catch a Ride and Explore Corn Harvest with Farmer Sharon and the Kansas Corn Commission
- Explore the Complex Job of a Farmer with Kansas Corn Commission
- Meet the Unhuggables at the Sedgwick County Zoo
- Let's Get Batty with the Sedgwick County Zoo
- Let's Visit Walter's Pumpkin Patch
- It's an OWL-Mazing Autumn with the Great Plains Nature Center
- TEAM Engineering with Walkin' and Rollin' Costumes
- Exploring Dia de los Muertos at the Juarez Bakery
- Sounds of the Autumn Season - A Tour of Orchestra Instruments
- Mrs. Vonda Schuster Reads The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
- Exploring the Day of the Dead with Students in Mexico
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Friday, Oct. 9, 2020
- Pet Protectors with the Kansas Humane Society
- Prairie Dogs with the David Traylor Zoo
- Rockin' Rainforest with the Lee Richardson Zoo
- Designing a Solution to Pollution with the Lee Richardson Zoo
- Dinosaur Artifacts with the Museum of World Treasures
- "We All Grow Up" featuring Chinese Alligators at the Sedgwick County Zoo
- "Go with the Flow" Habitats at the Sedgwick County Zoo
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