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Nature Express

Nature Express bus funding works in one of two ways:

Nature Connections: Schedule two thematically related field trips to any Nature Net site/s.

Nature Mentor: recruit a fellow teacher to join your class for their first Nature Net field trip, and share a discounted bus fee!

Complete the form below to receive up to $80.00 reimbursement towards your bus fees. Nature Express will provide one $80.00 bus reimbursement per qualified teacher. Funds are limited, so apply now!

Nature Express is made available by grants from Madison Community Foundation and American Girl Fund for Children

How it works:
1. Fill out the application and click on 'submit' (or print and mail to Nature Net).
2. Check your inbox for an Application Acknowledgement.
3. Enjoy your learning experience/s at your selected Nature Net site/s.
4. Once your trips are completes, we'll send you a confirmation email; you send Nature Net proof of bus remittance (receipt or invoice).
6. Nature Net sends your school up to $80.00 reimbursement! It's that easy!

Nature Express Application Form

Your Name:
Your School: Grade:
School Address:
City, State, Zip:
School District:

Contact Information:
School Phone:
e-mail:
To cut our costs in paper and postage, we will be sending your acknowledgement and confirmation by email. If you prefer a paper copy, please indicate here:
Yes, I prefer paper correspondence:

Number of Classes to Attend Field Trip(s):
Total Number of Children:

Bus Company: Number of Buses:

Please check ONE of the following choices (Nature Connections or Nature Mentor) and fill out the corresponding information:

Nature Connections

Nature Connections Theme:

Please indicate your field trips, dates, and topics:

First trip: location

Date:
Topic:

Second trip: location

Date:
Topic:

Nature Mentor

Mentored Teacher:
Date:
Topic:

Please describe your experience as Mentor. (Why is this funding important to you and your classroom? How do you expect your Mentored Teacher to be effected?)

Click on the "submit" button to submit your application for transportation funding. Please DON'T FORGET to enter the site/s you are visiting and the dates. Your application may not be processed without this information.

If you prefer not to apply on-line, just print out this form and mail it to:
Nature Net, c/o Aldo Leopold Nature Center, 300 Femrite Dr, Monona, WI 53716 or fax it to (608) 221-9095.