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Mount Rushmore National Memorial
For Teachers
 

2008 Education Newsletter
(1.75 mb pdf)

Mount Rushmore National Memorial offers a variety of curriculum based programs for classrooms near and far.

Check out our 2008 Education Newsletter for a description of all of our current programs and events.

Programs include:

Key Dates for the 2008 Education Season

January 21 - April 11 Rangers in the Classroom Season
February 4 - April 25 Video Conference Season
April 14 - May 16    Field-Trip Season

To request a program, please check the specific park pages on field trips and guest speakers in the classroom for reservation forms.

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Over 90% of Mount Rushmore was carved by using dynamite. Dynamite blasts removed approximately 450,000 tons of rock from the mountain.

Last Updated: April 14, 2008 at 21:31 EST