School Forest NEWS
OPPORTUNITIES
HEADLINES
Rib Lake Students Witness Sustainable Forest Practices
Boston School Forest Honors Mr. B
Kiel School Forest: It's Official
Doing What Works, Teaching What Matters: Utilizing School Forests
NEW WI School Forest: Rudolph Environmental Center
New Recreation Trail at CAVOC School Forest
NEW!!
Wisconsin High School Forestry Education Kits
They are ready and waiting
and you can literally "check
them out"!
Forestry and Outdoor 
Education Specialist
The LEAF Program encourages you to contact Gretchen with any school
forest and outdoor education-related inquiries. We are very pleased to have
her on board – please join us in welcoming her to LEAF! Gretchen can be
reached at
Gretchen.Marshall@uwsp.edu and
715.346.2633.
New GUIDEBOOK for School Forest Family Outdoor Programs!
LEAVE NO FAMILY INSIDE (LNFI)(5.5MB
pdf)
compiled by Karen Dostal, Boston School Forest Director and
Emily Hill, Leave No Family Inside Project Consultant
LNFI program themes include sustainability education and
environmentally based low-impact activities. Individual LNFI
programs include Leave No Trace Family Camp; Questing and Geocaching
for Families; Cross-Country Skiing for Families; Family Snowshoe
Adventure; and Earth Day Celebration. Following each of the LNFI
programs, families take with them informational resources and
additional equipment that will enable them to independently pursue
time outdoors as a family.
About Wisconsin's School Forest ProgramWisconsin has a full-time School Forest Education Specialist available to help you effectively utilize your school forest. Services provided include:
For more information contact Gretchen Marshall at Gretchen.Marshall@uwsp.edu or 715.346.2633. |