VMS opportunity: Brenham ISD Outdoor Learning Projects
Volunteering at any of the water stations qualifies as volunteer hours for Texas Waters Specialists
Brenham ISD 7th grade students will enjoy a field day covering the stations below.
Stations for the Day:
Land Station 1 – Topo Hike – NRCS, Ben Garcia
Land Station 2 – Drones/Satellite View – Lone Star Drones, Drew Smith
Land Station 3 – Plant ID Walk – TPWD, Laura Sherrod
Water Station 1 – Watersheds – AgriLife, David Smith
Water Station 2 – Rainfall Simulator- AgriLife, Annalee Epps
Water Station 3 – Importance of Water – TPWD, Clint Faas
Wildlife Station 1 – Quail CSI – TWA, Adrienne, Gene
Wildlife Station 2 – Quail Scent Stations – TWA, Adrienne, Gene
Wildlife Station 3 – Run for Your Life – Celeste Dickschat
Wrap Up – Stephanie Damron (27th), Mary Pearl Meuth (28th), Jim Kolkhorst
Rotation Schedule:
8:15 am Students Load Buses & Depart School
9:00 – 9:15 am Students Arrival and Welcome
9:20 – 9:40 am Station 1 Topo Hike
9:45 – 10:05 am Station 2 Drones/Satellite View
10:10 – 10:30 am Station 3 Plant ID Walk
10:35 – 10:55 am Station 1 Watersheds
11:00 – 11:20 am Station 2 Rainfall Simulator
11:25 – 11:45 pm Station 3 Importance of Water
11:50 – 12:20 pm Lunch & Group Photo
12:25 – 12:45 pm Station 1 Quail CSI
12:50 – 1:10 pm Station 2 Quail Scent Stations
1:15 – 1:35 pm Station 3 Run for Your Life
1:40 -2:00 pm Wrap Up
2:05 – 2:20 pm Student Departure
After the students are loaded on buses, we will have a short presenter/volunteer debriefing and clean up
grounds before departing the property.
Lori Buffum is the coordinator for the GLC volunteers participating in this event. Contact Lori with any questions.