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Fostering Forests: Educating Students on the Importance of Forest Health and Taking Action to Cultivate Hope in Our Community
As the crisp fall air settled in and the buzz of a new school year kicked off, students gathered outside with one shared mission. And no,...

Caroline Milton
Dec 18, 2024
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What is Happening at Donner Creek?
Donner Creek will be going through construction to be a fully restored creek. Local high school students learned about the challenges.

Jenna Granger
Jul 1, 2024
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Spring Sagehen - The Conclusion to Another Successful Year with Place-Based Learning
Spring Sagehen successfully gets students outside for a field trip each fall, winter, and spring for place-based learning.

Jenna Granger
Jun 20, 2024
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Another Win for SWEP Sustainability Clubs - EcoChallenge Winners 2024!
SWEP’s sustainability clubs have done it again! Through hard work and dedication to the planet, SWEP’s Green Teams, EcoAction Clubs and...

Jenna Granger
Jun 5, 2024
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Empowering Tahoe-Truckee Youth Through Snow Science Education: A Look at SWEP's Partnership with Tahoe XC
For the past 15 years SWEP has collaborated with Tahoe XC and supported the Tahoe Cross Country Ski Education Association (TCCSEA) in reachi

Nick Mitchell
May 9, 2024
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How Science Festivals Engage Students in Hands-On STEAM Learning
"Can we shape air?” SWEP instructor Jenna asks a group of 60 first graders. They make a claim of yes or no and share any ideas about how...

Brooke Landis
May 7, 2024
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