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Turning Trash Into Triumph: North Tahoe Students Win Big With Eco Art
As part of the Shane McConkey Eco Challenge, North Tahoe's EcoAction Club partnered with Clean Up The Lake to take on the growing problem of litter in Lake Tahoe. But rather than just collecting trash, these students did something extraordinary: they turned it into a sculpture that speaks volumes.

Simone Tenorio
Jun 10


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


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


Bringing Winter Survival & Ecology to Schools: The SWEP SWSSS Program
How do you prepare for spending time outside in winter weather? What would you do if you became lost in a snow storm? How do you increase...

Simone Tenorio
Mar 21, 2024


Forest Health Field Days: Students Taking Action to Improve the Health of Our Forests
Why is a healthy forest important? Is our forest healthy? Groups of students rotated through stations to dive deeper into these questions.

Brooke Landis
Nov 14, 2023


Oh, the Wonders of Watersheds!
Wonders of Watersheds provides relevant watershed education and hands-on service learning for TK-K-5 students in the district.

Simone Tenorio
Oct 30, 2023
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