Classroom Visits & Tours

Connecting students with nature

We offer programs for primary students, grades 3–6, and occasional high school programs. We encourage parents and guardians to join our field trips as school-approved chaperones. To schedule a classroom presentation and forest tour, please contact our Environmental Educators:

In Washington, Colby Cooper

Mobile: (360) 237-4856
Office: (360) 570-1992
E-mail: ccooper@portblakely.com

In Oregon, Bonny Glendenning

Phone: (503) 720-9794
E-mail: bglendenning@portblakely.com

Field-Trip Checklist

Please have students wear or bring the following:

  • Comfortable, sturdy shoes (no sandals, flip-flops, Crocs, or high heels)
  • Long pants/completely covered legs—no shorts
  • Warm coat, hat, and gloves (check the weather). Port Blakely provides rain jackets for rainy-day tours
  • Sack lunch and drink if eating lunch at tour site