Program Logistics

Housing & Meals
Students stay in two modern dormitories, each with a capacity of 38 people. Dorm living rooms are furnished with comfortable couches and chairs, and games for evening activities. Each dorm features clean, convenient bathrooms with showers.

Meals consist of nutritious foods prepared by our professional in-house chef. Each morning, students make their own lunches from a buffet table laden with sandwich fixings, fruits and vegetables, and abundant snacks. We provide a vegetarian option at all meals and special considerations are made for students with food allergies.

Transportation
Our extensive field-based curricula requires travel to various locations throughout Summit County, Colorado. All transportation is provided by our trained staff in our fleet of 15-passenger vans.

Fees, Pricing Structure
The pricing of each program depends on location, time of year, and program activities. For specific pricing information, contact Dave Miller at 970-455-4229 or via email.

Instructors
Our professional Program Instructors are experienced teachers and have been trained in wilderness medicine. The ratio of of instructors to students is approximate one to ten.

Typical Daily Schedule
Although a "typical" day at Keystone Science School is rare, the schedule below provides an idea of what a full day on campus might look like:

7:00 a.m.   Day begins

8:00 a.m.   Breakfast in the Dining Hall

8:45 a.m.   Field day prep

9:30 a.m.   Embark on group field experience

12:00 pm.  Lunch in the field, followed by a hike

5:00 p.m.   Flex time

6:00 p.m.   Dinner

7:30 p.m.   Evening program

8:15 p.m.   Cabin time

10:00 p.m. Quiet hours begin