Education

 

White Sands is a living laboratory. Why a laboratory? Because new discoveries are being made here all the time! From our unique wildlife to our fascinating geology, there are many opportunities for your students to learn. You are welcome to bring your class to the park.

 

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Academic Fee Waiver

Are you considering bringing your students to White Sands to use the dunes as an outdoor classroom? If so, please download and complete an academic fee waiver. Certain requirements must be met and waivers must be submitted at least two weeks prior to your anticipated trip day.

 

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Parks as Classrooms

Would you like to download material for use as part of your curriculum? White Sands offers this to help you create educational opportunities for your classroom and for yourself!

 

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Plan a Field Trip

Plan a field trip for a self-guided program.

 

National Park Service Mission

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.