Provide On-site Educational Experience For Visiotrs And Tourist.
Collect, preserve, exhibit, interpret, and research historic buildings and structures, landscape, artifacts, material culture objects, books, and manuscripts & archives relating to Sam & Margaret Houston, their family & descendants.
Objective
On-site Educational Tourist
Provide a quality on site educational experience for visitors and tourists utilizing both first and third-person interpretive techniques, historical reenactors, costumed living-history interpreters, well-written and informative labels and graphics, and appropriate audio/visual programs.
Indicator
On-site Visitors
Number of on-site visitors. Will use head-counts and registration logs to determine numbers.
Criterion
On-site visitors
Total of 49,057 on-site visiotrs thru June 08.
Finding
On site Educational Tourist
Findings for data will not be available until EOY
Action
On-site Educational Tourist
Create new programs
Goal
Provide Off-site Educational Programs, Folk-life Festivals,reenactments,and Lectures To Public.
Collect, preserve, exhibit, interpret, and research historic buildings and structures, landscape, artifacts, material culture objects, books, and manuscripts & archives relating to the history, culture, and development of Texas & the southwest, 1832-1865.
Objective
Off-site Program Attendees
Provide a quality off-site educational experience for attendees at programs, folk-life festivals, historical reenactments, lectures, and a variety of public events requesting the participation of the Sam Houston Memorial Museum.
Indicator
Off-site Program Attendees
Number of off-site program attendees. Will use actual head-counts and attendance figures to determine numbers.
Criterion
Off-site event attendees
Total of 13,687 off-site event attendees thru June,08.
Finding
Off-site educational Programs
Findings for data will not be available until EOY
Action
Off-site Programs attendees
Attendees at museum programs presented at other sites
Objective
School Tours Booked For Year
Provide a quality school tour educational experience for Texas 4th grade school children.
Indicator
School Tours
Provide a quality school tour educational experience for Texas 4th grade children.
Action
School tours booked for year
Number of school reservation tours for year
Objective
School Tour Attendance
Provide a quality school tour educational experience for Texas 4th grade school children.
Indicator
School Tour Attendance
Provide a quality school tour educational experience for Texas 4th grade school children
Criterion
Provided school tours
Total of 78 school tours provided thru June,08
Criterion
School tours given
Total of 4,654 school children were given thru June 08
Action
School Tour Attendance
Enhance curriculum,Will continue thru EOY
Objective
Events Held In Walker Education Center
Provide a service to the Museum's constituencies as well as the greater Huntsville and Walker County community by hosting events and programs in the Katy & E. Don Walker, Sr. Education Center.
Indicator
Walker Education Events From Registration Log
Provide a service to the Museum's constituencies as well as the greater Huntsville and Walker County community by hosting events and programs in the Katy & E. Don Walker Sr. Education Center.
Criterion
Events programs
Total of 90 events and programs were held thru June, 08.