Teacher Comments

"We enjoyed all parts of the program. You have achieved a nice balance between indoor and outdoor experiences."

7th Grade Teacher West Hall Middle School, Hall Co.

"Very age appropriate presentation and activities! Our presenter was excellent with the children!"

2nd Grade Teacher Rabun Gap Community School


"We wanted to thank you again for a wonderful day at your center. We were all impressed with your knowledge, organization, cooperation, and friendliness. You have an impressive facility and a fine staff. We found our visit to be a wonderful culmination of our study of habitats. We especially enjoyed all the seeing and touching activities."

Royston Elementary


"We were all amazed by the diversity of organisms living in and around the pond. Using microscopes, wading boots, and binoculars extended student learning. The program was wonderful!"

Chestnut Mountain Elementary


"This was our first trip to Elachee and it will not be our last. We were made to feel at home the minute we walked through the door. The presentation was excellent and the kids loved it! Thank you for such a great experience."

Woodward Academy North


"Upon our return to school, my students spent over 30 minutes excitedly talking about the trip. The staff member that presented our program was one of the best presenters I have had the opportunity to listen to!"

5th Grade Teacher Mt. Vernon Elementary, Hall Co.


"It's wonderful that kids have an opportunity to get into the woods and learn about nature first hand. Elachee staff are always enthusiastic and truly dedicated to teaching kids and adults about the environment."

1st Grade Teacher Enota Elementary, Gainesville, GA


"Thank you for a wonderful field trip! We haven't bean able to stop talking about how enjoyable and interesting our day was! I returned the following day with a fellow teacher and enjoyed the Elachee experience all over again!"

2nd Grade Teacher County Line Elementary, Barrow Co.


"Excellent! That's why we keep returning to Elachee. I came back with my family the following day so they could also enjoy what my students enjoyed the previous day."

County Line Elementary