2025-26 Field Studies: 2nd Grade

 STEP 1: Permission   – Submit this form granting permission for your student to attend Field Study Trips. This form is mandatory for those attending: 

STEP 2: Payment – Submit payment for field trips this semester by clicking the Buy Now link below.

 

Total 2025-26 2nd Grade Fee: $283.00 – Includes  all 2025-26 Field Studies Trips & Activities summarized below. 

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(An installment payment option is coming soon for those that would like to pay smaller amounts over multiple payments.)

Children’s Museum of Atlanta

The Children’s Museum of Atlanta highlights the differences in geography and architecture in different continents. In the Gateway to the World Exhibits students will explore weather in different regions and look at major cities in other countries.

  • Tuesday, September 9, 2025 (Off-Campus)

  • Cost per student: $28  (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

Marietta House Museum/Root House

Students will take a tour exploring how our community has changed over time. Students will compare and contrast the 1800’s to the 20th century.

  • Wednesday, September 17, 2025 (Off-Campus)
  • Cost per student: $30*  (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)
Tellus Science Museum – Fossil Dig & Gallery

The Tellus Fossil Dig provides students with hands on experience. Students will have the opportunity to tour the fossil exhibit, learn about archaeology, and dig for fossils.

  • Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (Off-Campus)
  • Cost per student: $31  (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

    Atlanta History Center – Georgia Farm Life

    Students will tour exhibits highlighting history with an emphasis on farm life.

    • Thursday, November 6, 2025 (Off-Campus)

    • Cost per student: $27  (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

    Savoy Automobile Museum – The History & Culture of Transportation

    Students will learn the story of how cars shaped Georgia communities. They will be introduced to the different types of transportation and how modes of transportation are different in other communities. 

    • Tuesday, January 13, 2026 (Off-Campus)

    • Cost per student: $35 (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

    Georgia Aquarium – Life is a Cycle

    Animals come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors – all of which can change depending on their life cycle stage. Through engaging activities and exploration students will be challenged to think like scientific researchers by investigating the unique life cycles of plants and animals at Georgia Aquarium.

    • Tuesday, February 24, 2026 (Off-Campus)

    • Cost per student: $32 (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

    Zoo Atlanta – Primate Seed Dispersers

    Students learn about pollination of plants.

    • Tuesday, March 24, 2026 (Off-Campus)

    • Cost per student: $31 (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

    Botanical Garden – Plant Diversity

    During this tour, students discuss plant adaptations as they explore the outdoor gardens and the Fuqua Conservatory – particularly the rainforest, desert and Southeastern bog garden.

    • Wednesday, April 15, 2026 (Off-Campus)

    • Cost per student: $25 (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

    Mabry Farm – Educational Tour

    Mabry Farm helps pollinators by maintaining beehives that produce honey, planting seasonal flowers like clover, blackberry, apple, and peach blossoms, and showing how bees pollinate crops.

    • April, 2026 (Off-Campus)

    • Cost per student: $11 (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

    Georgia Capital – 

    Atlanta is known for the civil rights movement. This visit focuses on how communities can come together for fairness and equality. Students will explore the diversity and the different cultures. 

    • Wednesday, February 25, 2026 (Off-Campus)

    • Cost per student: $13 (Fee covers the cost of the venue plus bus transportation)

    Field Study Basics:

    • Supplies: $10

    • Agenda Book: $10

    *Due to a change in the Marietta House fee, our FS price went up slightly per student on 8/29, shortly after posting our prices on 8/28.  We apologize for any inconvenience, but felt the trip was worthwhile.