- Dates
- 1982-05-03 – 1982-05-07
- Kind
- Education
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationrecreationheritagecommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
During the week of May 3, 1982, Beaver Island school groups took a southern high-school trip, an archaeological trip to Bonner’s Bluff, and an overnight trip to the lighthouse, while younger students held local activities.
Evidence limits
The newspaper gives a retrospective outline, not complete itineraries, attendance lists, or trip reports from each grade.
Sources
- Reports grades 11–12 leaving May 3 for a biannual trip through Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee; grades 9–10 taking an archaeological trip to Bonner’s Bluff and sheltering at McDonough’s cabin because of weather; grades 4–6 taking an overnight lighthouse trip; and younger students’ May 7 picnic and softball activities. It is a school report, not a complete itinerary or attendance roster. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1982-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twelve-page May issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the field-trip report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1982-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island school groups take spring field trips, 1982”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-field-trips-may-1982/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Community School news, Beaver Beacon, May 1982. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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