In honor of the annual Kids to Parks Day, celebrated on May 16th this year, National Park Trust is once again providing the opportunity for schools in the U.S. to “win” a field trip grant to celebrate this national day of outdoor play. This national contest is open to all U.S. Title I schools, grades pre-k through 12. Each winning contest entry may be awarded up to $1,000 to visit a local park, public land or water. Last year more than 80 classrooms received park grants!
The contest is intentionally easy to enter because we want students to prepare the application themselves (with teacher support of course!). Each contest entry must address ALL three elements of the program:
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