Winter Garden Heritage Foundation
Situated in the heart of West Orange County’s former citrus and agricultural empire, the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation brings history to life. Our hands-on educational programs involve our architecture; citizen heroes who made the region what it is today; and immerse students in the region’s
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In-school Program: Timucua, Trains, and Trees
Program Description
In this interactive presentation, students walk through the late 19th and 20th century decade by decade, using photos from the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation archives to discuss national and international events and how those events impacted Central Florida. Some of the topics discussed are: the effect of the building of railroads in Florida; the Boom years of 1910-1929; early Florida tourism; the
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Program Detail
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays throughout the school year.
Flexible
Projection screen (or blank wall); video projector (if available; if not, we will bring one).
The presentation can take place in a classroom or auditorium at the school.
$75 first presentation; $50 for each additional presentation on the same day. Maximum number of presentations in one day: 5
ARTS EDUCATION ACCESS FUND
Orange County Public Schools
Supporting Materials
Timucua, Trains, and Trees In-School Presentation
wghf_03Timucua.pdfEarly Florida Tourism
Early-Tourism-Lesson-4.pdfEconomic Changes in Florida History
Economic-Changes-Lesson-with-Citrus-Graph-4.pdfSignificant Events in Florida History
Significan-Events-Lesson-4.pdfSignificant Events Timeline
Significant-Events-Timeline-4.pdfQualifications
Cancellation Policy
We are very flexible regarding cancellations.