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School Group programs at Great Parks
School group programs at Great Parks
School group programs at Great Parks
School group programs at Great Parks

Bring Your Lessons to Life

Great Parks’ school programs connect students with nature through a variety of immersive experiences. These hands-on adventures are designed with outcomes, objectives and concepts that are aligned with the Ohio Department of Education’s Learning Standards. Programs are offered for student groups in pre-kindergarten through high school and cover the following content areas:

  • Early Learning and Development
  • Science
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Social Studies

Learn more about our 2024-2025 program offerings in the guide below. To request a program, complete the Program Request Form or call 513-521-7275 for more information.

2024-2025 Program Guide

School programming is available at a reduced cost to qualifying groups thanks to funding provided by Great Parks' philanthropic partner, Great Parks Forever.

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  • Financial Assistance

    When it comes to experiencing the natural wonders of the outdoors, Great Parks believes in accessibility for all. The Great Parks Scholarship Fund offers families and schools the opportunity to connect students with nature through financial assistance.

    All scholarship applicants will be considered, but priority will be given to residents or groups located in Hamilton County. The awarded scholarship is up to 75% of the program cost, with a maximum of $300.

    Applications must be mailed in or dropped off at Great Parks, 10245 Winton Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45231.

    Application Procedures

    Scholarship Application for Individuals

    Scholarship Application for Groups

  • Homeschool Students

    Programs for homeschool students are offered in the fall, winter and spring. Dates, times and locations vary by season. 

    Homeschool group leaders may also request a private program by completing the Program Request Form.

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