Kansas Learning Center for Health - Halstead, Kansas - Providing Students with Tools to Make Better Choices for a Healthy Future
Brenda Sooter teaching a program

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How Much Time Should I Allow?
Field Trip: Half Day = 2 hours / Full Day = 5 hours including 1 hour lunch break
Outreach: Each session is 40 minutes with up to 7 sessions per day maximum
We encourage you to make a reservation using our online reservations form.

What is the Cost for these Educational Programs?
Field Trip: $4.00 per person for a 2-hour program, $6.00 per person for a 4-hour program.
Outreach: $5.00 per day (plus mileage, meals and hotel if needed).
Professional Development: $350/hour plus mileage for schools over 50 miles away.
Preview Program for Parents: $500 travel fee (minimum 15 adults in program).

How Do You Identify Kansas Science & Health Standards?
Following each program description, these (S)tandards, (B)enchmarks and (I)ndicators are identified as (S1.1,1). Get more information about and standards for our Field Trip and Outreach programs.

What is CPS?
Classroom Performance System (CPS) is an interactive audience response game that reinforces program content. Students utilize remotes to answer questions about information that was presented in their lessons. Teachers are given copies of the results to use as guidelines or grades.

What If Distance is Prohibitive to Coming to the Center?
The Kansas Learning Center for Health can also come to your school! The Learning Center offers Outreach presentations for K - 12th grades listed under Programs on the toolbar.

Where is the Kansas Learning Center for Health Located?
Halstead, Kansas. Get map & directions >

What are My Lunch Options?
If your school is at the Center over the lunch hour, you are welcome to use our Brown Bag Lunch area in the basement of our facility, the city park or various local restaurants.

Do You Have a Cancellation Policy?
If you need to change your reservation, please do so at least 24 hours prior to your program time or the school will be charged 25% of the fee for late cancellation. If school is delayed due to weather conditions and you cannot arrive on time for your visit, please call 1-800-798-2124 to find out if we can accommodate your visit of if we need to reschedule. If school is cancelled fro any reason and you will not be able to make your program time, please notify us. We will do our best to reschedule your visit.