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    Student-Led Pollinator Garden Project

    Junior high students at Washington STEAM Magnet Academy studied native plants and animals of Pasadena as part of an ongoing native pollinator garden project.

  • Full STEM Ahead For Urban NestWatch!

    AP Environmental Science students at Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School in Queens, NY are helping house wrens survive. Read about their project to help house wrens thrive.

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    Outdoor Learning For All

    Lincoln Elementary School in Madison, WI, hopes to strengthen local communities and foster pride by providing their families, students, and teachers with access to outdoor learning activities.

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    Manatee Bay Elementary Saves the American Kestrel

    Thanks to a $1,000 grant, students from Manatee Bay Elementary’s Kestrel program were able to monitor the American Kestrel throughout the state of Florida.

  • Mount Arlington School’s Robotics Team Save the Bats

    Students from Mountain Arlington, NJ went head to head with opponent teams in the First Lego League Robotics program.

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    Belize Bird Fair 2015: It’s All About Our Birds!

    Crooked Tree Village hosted its first ever Bird Fair, which aimed to inspire local Belize City kids to become future conservation leaders, bird guides, and ornithologists.

  • Alexa Maille, 4-H Youth Development STEM Specialist

    Photo courtesy of Alexa Maille Alexa Maille is the New York State 4-H Youth Development STEM Specialist at Cornell University’s Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research. Alexa aims to help youth and adults grow curiosity and thrive through experiences that weave together…

  • Jeff Manker, Retired High School Teacher

    Photo courtesy of Jeff Manker Jeff Manker believes birders can save the world. He spent 32 years as a classroom educator where he helped students discover a passion for ornithology and the world of nature. Jeff developed a year long…

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    Participatory Science for Educators

    Scientists can’t be everywhere, so kids from all over can record data and send it in.Heidi, grade 7 Participatory science is important! It’s a partnership between the public and professional scientists that can help answer questions scientists couldn’t answer on…