Wolverine Outdoor Education Center is located in the Sturgeon river valley two miles north of Wolverine, Michigan. Rolling hills, fields, ponds, streams, and cedar swamps offer a wide variety of wildlife habitats for study and exploration. The 360 acre property is adjacent to the pigeon river and hardwood state forests. Offered is a wide variety of activity choices which the school may select from and feel that any school subject can be enhanced by the outdoor classes that are offered. Students are taught in small groups of twelve to fourteen where the emphasis is on learning by doing. Students are given responsibilities and challenges that promote high self esteem, respect, and cooperation. Teachers and parent chaperones take an active role in supervision and participation in activities.
Location:
P.O. Box 217, North Old 27, Wolverine Michigan 49799
Telephone
231-525-8211
Other Education nearby:
(Petoskey) North Central Michigan College
(Traverse City) Northwestern Michigan College
(Superior) University of Wisconsin Superior
(Wolverine) Wolverine Outdoor Education Center
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12/05 Coming to The Wolverine area
MorelFest Boyne City MI May16-19 Each May, Boyne City fills with hundreds of mushroom lovers from around the country who come seeking that elusive delicacy-the marvelous morel.
National Cherry Festival Traverse City MI June29-July6 The Grand Traverse region, known for its world-record tart cherry harvest, bursts with visitors eager to savor the flavor of cherries tucked into everything imaginable.
Charlevoix Venetian Festival Charlevoix MI July20-27 What began as a simple candle-lit boat parade has grown into a week-long flurry of color and pageantry that highlights the summer season and attracts tens of thousands of visitors.
Mackinac Island Festival of the Horse Mackinac Island MI August8-11 Mackinac Island Carriage and Saddle Horse Parade, the Breeds of Mackinac presentation, musical kurs featuring the beautiful Friesians, lectures on the role of the horse in Mackinac's history.
St Helen Bluegill Festival St Helen MI January1 Crafter demonstrations, live music and entertainment, vendors, kids games, a medallion hunt, and great food. Sunday wraps up with the Grand Parade and Awards Ceremony.
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