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Field Science cohort paddle on the Salt River with desert canyon backdrop
Field Science · 3 cohorts · Spring + Fall 2027

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three cohorts.

Three 6-week ESA-eligible homeschool cohorts. Same lake, same instructors, same per-session receipts — different lens through which the student sees the watershed across six weeks. The side-by-side below shows what changes and what stays the same.

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Want shorter? Each cohort also runs as a ½-day drop-in ($345) or a full Saturday ($595) — pick a lab below, then pick a length on its page.

Side by side

What changes, what stays the same.

Same lake. Same instructors. Same ESA receipts. Each card answers the two questions parents care about: which fits my student? and what do they leave with?

Multidisciplinary

Ecology Lab · Advanced

Six weeks. One lake. Real curriculum.

Spine
Paddle skill + ecology + limnology + capstone — the broadest cohort.
Day
Wednesday
Age
8+
Size
6–7 students
Tuition · all-in 6 weeks
$2,295
ESA-eligible · per-session receipt for ClassWallet
Pick this cohort if your student…
  • is 8+ and curious across science disciplines
  • wants to learn to paddle the mega-board with peers, not 1:1
  • is most served by a wide-lens introduction to the watershed
What they leave with

Per-session learning-outcomes report + ACA Level 1 SUP Skills completion certificate + course transcript.

Standards
NGSS-LS2NGSS-ESS3AZ-PE
Enroll · $2,295 tuition →Read full syllabus →
Field study

Wild Horse Lab · Advanced

Six weeks. One herd. A field journal that fills up.

Spine
Single-species deep study + the active management debate — the most focused cohort.
Day
Wednesday
Age
11+
Size
8 students
Tuition · all-in 6 weeks
$2,195
ESA-eligible · per-session receipt for ClassWallet
Pick this cohort if your student…
  • is 11+ and reads at middle-school-and-up level
  • is interested in wildlife, citizen science, or public-lands policy
  • wants to defend an evidence-based claim by Week 6 — not just learn facts
What they leave with

Bound field journal + citizen-science portal submission + defended capstone claim + Saguaro Mile Club pin.

Standards
NGSS-LS2NGSS-LS4AZ-SS Strand 4
Enroll · $2,195 tuition →Read full syllabus →
STEM

Watershed STEM Lab · Advanced

Six weeks. Real Hach meters. Real data submission.

Spine
Hands-on instrumentation + five vital signs of watershed health — the most quantitative cohort.
Day
Tuesday
Age
11+
Size
8 students
Tuition · all-in 6 weeks
$2,195
ESA-eligible · per-session receipt for ClassWallet
Pick this cohort if your student…
  • is 11+ and strong with math, measurement, and instrumentation
  • wants hands-on time with the same instruments ADEQ uses
  • is excited by data analysis + real citizen-science portal submission
What they leave with

Lab notebook + six ADEQ portal submissions + defended watershed-health claim + Saguaro Mile Club pin.

Standards
NGSS-ESS3NGSS-LS2NGSS-ETS1
Enroll · $2,195 tuition →Read full syllabus →

Three cohorts.
One application.

Pick the cohort that fits, enroll on the unified form. Joshua reads every enrollment personally · 48-hour reply with available dates.

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Arizona SUP Academy · 501(c)(3) determination pending · ClassWallet vendor (2027 cycle)

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Field Science · Performance · Stewardship — read the Code →
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Every offering on one page
Field Science
Wild Horse · Watershed STEM · Ecology · ESA-eligible
Performance
Academy Season · Race Team
Stewardship
Coach Path · Adaptive · Volunteer · Sponsor