Garner Holt Productions has been in the business of integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math since 1977. Schools are making the connection that our business is a perfect match for the programs they are implementing.
We offer customizable virtual field trip options for schools, youth groups and other educational organizations, and for students of all ages. To request a virtual field trip to Garner Holt Productions, Inc., please complete the virtual field trip request form.
VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP OPTIONS
Nurture your commitment to bringing high-quality STEAM learning and career exploration experiences to the students you serve!
Out of an abundance of caution, and at the same time remaining committed to providing students with an engaging and inspiring experience, Garner Holt Productions is now offering Virtual Field Trip options for schools, youth groups and other educational organizations. In light of a changing world and the ultimate importance of keeping students, teachers and chaperones safe, we have developed virtual experiences that bring students inside the world’s greatest makerspace to show them how careers in creative design, engineering, advanced manufacturing, animation, and the visual and performing arts converge to create the illusion of life through animatronics in theme parks everywhere! Contact us to learn more about bringing a virtual tour of GHP and hands-on learning opportunities to your students in the new school year!
All Virtual Field Trips Include GHP History Video, GHP Virtual Tour, All Required Materials & Live Virtual Instruction.
Choose one hands-on STEAM learning activity from the list below. Each activity emulates unique aspects of the animatronic production process and fosters 21st Century Learning Skills.
Duration: 2 hours
Maximum Number of Participants: 100
Robotics & Engineering, Electrical Circuits, Lifecasting, Sculpting the Human Head, Figure Finishing
History Video
Virtual Guided Tour
All Materials
Live Virtual Instruction
History Video
Virtual Guided Tour
All Materials
Live Virtual Instruction
History Video
Virtual Guided Tour
All Materials
Live Virtual Instruction
History Video
Virtual Guided Tour
All Materials
Live Virtual Instruction
History Video
Virtual Guided Tour
All Materials
Live Virtual Instruction
Keep the inspiration going after the field trip ends!
Schedule follow-up distance learning sessions for the days, weeks, or months following your field trip to continue the magic with additional activity kit choices.
$760 plus $13.75* per student
*taxes and shipping charges apply
**All workshops require student access to a personal device with internet capability.
We work with schools to ensure students receive all requires materials in advance of their field trip.
93% of respondents indicate they are VERY SATISIFIED with pre-trip logistical and material preparation.
96% of respondents indicate they are VERY SATISIFIED with the hands-on engineering, design and art activities students completed on their field trip.
93% of respondents indicate they are VERY SATISIFIED with their host’s ability to give a thorough and informative tour and activity instruction.
98% of respondents indicate they are VERY LIKELY to recommend the Garner Holt Productions, Inc. virtual field trip to a colleague or friend.
Educate, engage and inspire your students on a STEAM education and career exploration field trip to Garner Holt Productions. Like no other experience, GHP unlocks the magic behind the creation of animatronics for amusement parks all over the world. Virtual field trips to Garner Holt Productions allow students to explore a wide array of careers in the creative industries, cultivate their curiosity, and experience first-hand the unparalleled synergy animatronics create between technology and the arts. Give your students the gift of wonder as they test the limits of their imaginations with hands-on, engineering, design, art and coding activities. We offer a variety of virtual field trip experiences and can customize for the age, grade, or content area focus of your choice.
Research shows that students’ reported levels of engagement with their learning and sense of hope for the future are stronger indicators of future success than any standardized test scores or GPA. What better way to positively affect these outcomes than by bringing students face-to-face with careers that tap into, and help them discover, interests, talents and passions for work they could ultimately see themselves doing for the rest of their lives.
How do I book my virtual field trip to Garner Holt Productions?
Virtual field trips can be booked by completing our digital field trip request form found on our website. Once we receive your request we will contact you to discuss the preferred field trip dates indicated on your request form.
Do your programs support special needs students?
We welcome all students on virtual field trips to Garner Holt Productions. At the time of booking you will be able to provide us with any necessary information should any attending students or adults require special accommodations or considerations while on the virtual field trip.
Are field trips offered on weekends or holidays?
Field trips are typically scheduled on Monday-Friday during the regular school year and summer. If you require a weekend or holiday field trip booking please indicate this on your field trip request form and we are happy to discuss options and make accommodations if possible.
What if I have to cancel my field trip with fewer than 30 days prior to the scheduled date?
We completely understand that issues from time to time that may require you to cancel your scheduled field trip. Therefore, cancellations that occur fewer than 30 days prior to the scheduled field trip forfeit only the 50% deposit made to secure the date at the time of booking. All other fees may be refunded or credited for a future trip.
What are my field trip payment options?
We are able to accept a Purchase Order, company check or company credit card for both the deposit and balance for your Garner Holt Productions field trip.
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- Programming & Coding
- 3D Design & Modeling
- Costuming & Sewing
- Airbrushing & Painting
- Animation & Storyboarding
- Engineering & Building
- Machining & Welding
- Sculpting & Plastics
- Mold Making and Silicone
- Synthetic hair, teeth, nails and eyes
- Carpentry and Set Building
- Pneumatics and Electrical