Wahsega 4-H Center

Environmental Education

Celebrating 25 Years!

The Georgia 4-H Environmental Education Program, pioneered by Diane Davies at Rock Eagle 4-H Center in 1979, has drawn over 80,000 participants to Wahsega 4-H Center since the program expanded to include the center over 25 years ago.

4-H Environmental Education Enhances Student Learning

Teachers, students, parents and administrators need to know why Environmental Education is important . This download answers that question in an easy to use Word document format. Feel free to use our text in your presentations on the importance of environmental education experiences.

$10 Days

We are now offering a $10 trip to Wahsega! Your trip includes 2 classes that are 1 hour in length. Schedules easily fit into most school days. There are limited times and days available for this new program so contact our Environmental Education Program Coordinator, Matt Chase, at 706-864-2050 to plan your trip.

Homeschool and Home-Based Students

We welcome homeschool and home-based students and their families.

We currently have Homeschool Days at Wahsega scheduled for April 16-18, 2012.

If these dates are not convenient for you, or the curriculum does not suit your needs, please contact us to plan a 4-H Environmental Education Field Study for your children or homeschool organization.

Georgia 4-H EE is a National 4-H Science Program

Georgia 4-H EE field studies help prepare the next generation of leaders in science, engineering and technology. Learn more about National 4-H Science.

Rate Schedules

Field study package fees for:
Spring 2012 weekday
Spring 2012 weekend

Class Listing

Day and night classes with short descriptions of each class

Trip Planning Guide

Here is everything you need to know to plan an Environmental Education field study at Wahsega 4-H Center. Download an Adobe Acrobat PDF version of the Trip Planning Guide.

T-shirt Gallery

We have a number of different t-shirt designs available in the Canteen. Contact us for information about special orders for your group.

Student Journals Online

Please use this list (Word document download) of suggested questions to assemble journals for your students before your visit.

Buildings and Grounds

Wahsega 4-H Center has just the right facilities for your students' outdoor education experience.

Environmental Education Staff

Spring 2012 EE Staff photos and biographies coming soon.

Job Opportunities at Wahsega 4-H Center

Want to work at Wahsega? We have openings.

About Georgia 4-H Environmental Education

Diane Davies started 4-H Environmental Education field studies in 1979 at Rock Eagle 4-H Center; now it is the largest program of its kind in the nation. [ Read more >> ]

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