About UsThe Equine Studies Program at Locust Trace is a dynamic and progressive program that aims to ready students for the demands of any facet of the equine industry. Students will be engaged in hands on learning on a daily basis, ensuring their practical knowledge of the skills needed to be valuable employees in the industry. Theory is introduced along with skills allowing the students to obtain the “why” behind the “how”. Various methods of teaching will be utilized in order for all students to thrive in the program. Guest speakers and field trips are also utilized to open the eyes of, and doors for, students so they are better able to make informed decisions about their future and possible careers in the industry. Such topics as breeds, colors, markings, anatomy/physiology, training methods, careers, and disciplines (plus much more) will be discussed throughout the program.
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