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Welcome to naturebridge.org!
Susan Smartt
Jul 30, 2009
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For nearly 40 years, we have led the way in residential field science and environmental education for America’s youth.  Earlier this year, we changed our name from Yosemite National Institutes to NatureBridge and launched our plans to expand our role as a national leader in environmental education and stewardship.

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Grant opportunity for classroom teachers from Toshiba

By Margaret Stultz
Posted Date : May 17, 2010

The Toshiba America Foundation is offering grants for innovative projects designed by K-12 math and science teachers to make their own classrooms more exciting and engaging for students. The foundation is offering grants up to $1,000 for grades K-5 and $5,000 for grades 6-12. The deadlines are August 2 for grades 6-12 and October 1 for grades K-5 grants. Information on these grant opportunities can be found at http://www.toshiba.com/taf/

Oracle Celebrates Earth Week with NatureBridge

By NatureBridge
Posted Date : May 14, 2010

Earth Day is a day designed to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's environment. The first Earth Day was held 40 years ago in 1970. Today, many communities celebrate “Earth Week,” an entire week of activities focused on environmental issues. On Saturday, April 24th as part of Oracle’s Earth Week Celebration, our employee volunteers and their families had the privilege of spending the day at NatureBridge’s Headlands Institute campus, doing our part to appreciate and help sustain the Marin Headlands.

 

Sandra Day O’Connor to NatureBridge students: Will you help make a difference?

By Brea Jones
Posted Date : May 4, 2010

I never cease to be amazed by the connections that come about when people all across America work together to connect youth to the natural world and to conserve and protect our national parks.

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor is one such person. O’Connor served on the National Parks Second Century Commission with NatureBridge Board Chairman Stephen Lockhart. This connection led her to visit NatureBridge and see our programs in action.

Celebrating our schools: spotlight on Garden Gate

By Elizabeth Laros...
Posted Date : May 3, 2010

 We're proud of the long-standing relationships we're able to cultivate with the schools that come to Headlands Institute year after year. Here we highlight Garden Gate School of Cupertino.

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