WELCOME TO RIVER SCHOOL!
We offer weekly Florida River School classes & camps in Homosassa, FL for Florida kids that love learning out in the wild! Students will learn through hands-on exploration of Old Florida at our riverfront homestead & throughout the Nature Coast.
Each week at River School students will:
🐟 Discover Florida wildlife & native ecosystems
🛶 Explore river life by kayak & paddleboard
🌿 Learn hands-on survival & outdoor skills
🔎 Build confidence, curiosity, and connection to nature
We are helping to shape the next generation to love and respect Florida’s wildlife and natural beauty while learning useful skills and building confidence!
Select a date below to register your student for Tuesday River School class and/or Friday Adventure Days Field Trips. StepUp scholarship accepted, instructions listed below.
*WEEKLY TUESDAY & FRIDAY CLASSES APRIL - MAY
Summer camp launching soon!
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CLICK HEREREGISTER FOR TUESDAY RIVER SCHOOL CLASSES!
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CLICK HEREREGISTER FOR FRIDAY ADVENTURE DAYS!
Discover Florida wildlife & native ecosystems
Florida is home to some of the most diverse ecosystems in the country. By learning about local wildlife and native habitats firsthand, homeschooled children develop environmental awareness, conservation values, and a deep understanding of the natural world right in their own backyard.
Explore river life by kayak & paddle board
Time on the water builds physical strength, balance, and resilience. Paddling local rivers & springs help children gain real-world knowledge and develop confidence while safely navigating Florida’s unique waterways.
Learn hands on survival & outdoor skills
Outdoor skills like fishing, shelter building, navigation, fire safety, and plant identification foster independence and problem-solving. These practical experiences teach children self-reliance while strengthening critical thinking in real-life situations.
Build confidence, curiosity & connection to nature
Unstructured exploration encourages creativity and deeper learning. When children regularly engage with nature, they build emotional resilience, strong social connections, and a lifelong love of learning that supports both academic and personal growth.
Bring your children to explore wild Florida & grow braver with every adventure while connecting with other wild kids just like them!
Direct pay with Step Up Scholarship:
1. Add single class or monthly registration to cart
2. Check out with code: stepup
3. Login to Step Up Marketplace
4. Search 'Kruger Farm' under providers
5. Select 'Weekly River School' tuition, choose individual or monthly registration and reserve funds
If you need assistance, please contact us at 727-248-9223.
APRIL - MAY 2026
RIVER SCHOOL MERCH
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River School Student T-Shirt
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River School Vinyl Sticker
Regular price $1.00 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $1.00 USD