Conservation, Preservation And Education

 

 

The site consists of a deciduous forest, known as Graeber Woods – a meadow, marsh area and the Simonson brook. A 1-mile self-guided nature trail winds through different habitats representative of rural central New Jersey. Located on the site is the “Glass House” a home that has been renovated and is now used as a classroom and conference center.

The Bunker Hill Environmental Education Center is utilized to provide a wide range of instructional, hands-on activities in natural habitats.

 

GOALS

The Goals of the Bunker Hill Environmental Education Center are:

 

● Develop an appreciation and understanding of how humans interact with the environment

 

● Emphasize conservation and the wise use of natural resources in everyday life

 

● Encourage students to become responsible, active participants in an environmentally conscious society.

 

 

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