🌲 Northwoods Forest School Enrollment Form – Fall 2025

Welcome! We're so glad you're considering joining our Northwoods community.

Northwoods Forest School is a nonprofit, nature-based program in Pine River, Minnesota. Rooted in Waldorf and Scandinavian influences, we offer an outdoor-centered environment where childhood is cherished and learning is alive.

Our mission is to foster wonder, confidence, connection, and curiosity—while gently instilling a love of learning through hands-on experiences and organic academics that enrich your homeschool journey. Whether through storytelling, seasonal rhythms, or meaningful time in the woods, our days are designed to nurture the whole child.

📍 Location: Pine River, MN

🌐 Website: https://northwoodsforestschool.com

📧 Email: northwoodsforestschool.mn@gmail.com


🌱 Programs & Tuition


Preschool Program (Ages 3.5 to 6)

*Must be potty trained

  • $40 per day
  • 50% sibling discount (for one sibling)
  • $90/year student fee (per student, non-refundable, covers materials)
  • Gear Program: Winter and rain gear provided
  • Lunch Provided, suggested packed lunches from home as alternative or hearty snacks (bento box included)
  • Hours: 9:15 AM – 2:15 PM

Forest School (Ages 6 to 12)

  • $40 per day
  • 50% sibling discount for one sibling
  • $90/year student fee (per student, non-refundable, covers materials)
  • Outdoor exploration, handwork, and nature journaling
  • Packed Lunch, (bento box included)
  • Hours: 9:15 AM – 2:15 PM

Registration Window for Session 1: August 1st through 15th
Registration Window for Session 2: February 1st through 15th
Please see handbook for late fees associated with late registration*

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Name *
Phone Number *
Email Address *
Mailing Address *
Child's Full Name (if enrolling more than one, separate by commas) *
Age as of Sept 1, 2025 (if more than one, separate by commas) *
Program Enrollment (Checkboxes):   *
Required
Allergies or Medical Needs *
Emergency Contact   *
Approved Pickup Individuals   *
How did you hear about us? *
Additional Information?
📸 Photo Permission

From time to time, we capture the beauty of our days in the forest—tiny hands building fairy homes, giggles in the snow, or a proud leaf collection. These photos are sometimes used in our newsletters, website, or social media to share the magic of Northwoods.

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Required
❄️ Acknowledgment of Outdoor Program

"Northwoods Forest School is an outdoor-centered program that runs in most weather conditions, including snow, rain, and seasonal temperatures. We believe nature offers valuable learning opportunities year-round."

Please confirm your understanding and readiness:

Yes – We understand and are prepared for an outdoor program in all seasonsYes – And we’re excited to dress for the weather and embrace the elements!I’m not sure – I have some questions and would like to talk with someone
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💰 Tuition & Registration Acknowledgment

Northwoods Forest School tuition is $40 per day. A sibling discount of 50% applies for one sibling. There is a one-time, non-refundable student fee of $90 per student to cover materials for the year. Families are responsible for providing packed lunches (bento boxes are provided), and preschool students are enrolled in our Gear Program (winter and rain gear included).

Please confirm you’ve read and understand the tuition structure:

Yes – I understand the tuition, sibling discount, and registration feeYes – and I’m ready to begin our Northwoods journey!I have questions and would like to speak with someone before finalizing
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🌲✨ Thank you for completing your enrollment form for Northwoods Forest School!

We’re honored you’re considering us as part of your child’s journey. We’ll review your submission and be in touch soon (within 3-6 days). If you have any questions in the meantime, please reach out at 📧 admin@northwoodsforestschool.org.

🌿 We can’t wait to walk the forest path with your family.

— With warmth,
The Northwoods Forest School Team

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