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Field Trips
Chandler Museum offers interactive learning experiences for students grades K-12.  All experiences are aligned with Arizona academic content standards and free of charge.

Daily Life in Chandler, 1910s and 1920s, grades 2-5, Tumbleweed Ranch:
A four station experience featuring: butter-making and chores at the McCroskey house, shopkeeping at the historic grocery store, cotton and agriculture by the farm implements, and entertainment under the Red Shed theater.
For more information, click here.  To schedule a group tour at the Ranch, contact Tiffani Righero at 480.782.2874 or tiffani.righero@chandleraz.gov

 
Educator Advisory Committee
Educators from Chandler Unified School District, Kyrene School District, charter schools, religious schools, and home schools help to shape student programs.  Educators meet four times a year to review museum curriculums.  Interested in joining?  Contact Tiffani Righero at tiffani.righero@chandleraz.gov or 480.782.2874.


College and University 
 
Interns at the Chandler Museum are a valued part of the Museum staff. Because the Museum is a relatively young institution, interns enjoy a special opportunity to contribute to the Museum in a dynamic growth phase. The Museum strives to give interns meaningful, hands-on activities that lead to tangible results, both for interns and the Museum.
 
Internships are offered in the collections and education departments.  General Museum internships are also available.  Internships are 15 weeks, 10 hours/week.
 
Intern applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to apply.  To apply, email, fax, or send:

1. Cover letter including your interest in the Chandler Museum
2. Resume
3. Recommendation from a full-time faculty member at your institution (if you plan to earn credit with your internship)
4. 2 references
5. If you are going to seek credit through your school, please include your credit hour requirements in your application materials.

Adults

1. Chandler’s Historic Commercial District, 1912-1920 
2. McCullough-Price House, 1938
3. Chandler High School, 1921
4. Silk Stocking Neighborhood, 1912- 1950s (under review for listing)