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Educator Open House

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83702The Idaho State Historical Society would like to invite Teachers, Professors, and Educators to the Museum for our free* Educator Open House on August 21st from 12pm-3pm. Each Educator may bring one free guest to the Museum with prior registration.

Mingle with colleagues, enjoy light refreshments, and discover how the Idaho State Historical Society can be a resource to enhance classroom learning.

Teachers will:
-Explore the Museum
-Preview 2021-2022 in-person and virtual program offerings
-Hear about upcoming exhibits and events from agency sites including the Idaho State Museum, the Old Idaho Penitentiary, the Idaho State Archives, and the State Historic Preservation Office.
-Participate in activity booths running throughout the evening to sample education programs offered by each site.
-Join one of the National History Day in Idaho information sessions and get your 2022 program materials.
-Learn how to help your students make deep and meaningful connections between their own lives and the stories of Idaho.

Each Teacher that attends will be entered into a raffle drawing for a FREE FIELD TRIP to the Idaho State Museum (single class, limit up to 30 students) or a variety of other prizes.

Register at www.history.idaho.gov/event/educator-open-house/

*This event is free for all qualifying educators and school staff. To qualify you must be an active employee of a public, private, or parochial school. Home school Educators, Early Childhood Educators, Informal Educators, and Education College Students are eligible for Educator Open House as well.