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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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The Barred Owl and the Sixth Graders

We peered up into the trees until we found the owl some fifty feet up in a tree only fifteen feet from where we stood. This video shows the looks of wonder on the students’ faces and captures the magic of that moment. I wish that every trail group could have that kind of encounter with wildlife while they are here. Moments like these are why I work at Olympic Park Institute and I’m glad to be able to share them with you here.

Marine Science Initative: Steady as she goes!

 Shannon Walz and I have been keeping a photographic record of our progress on the high seas of Marine Science Curriculum development, and have compiled some highlights

Grant opportunity for classroom teachers

Here's a grant opportunity for teachers who work at public schools with at least 50% of students in the federal free and reduced lunch program.

The Jordan Fundamentals Grant Program was established in 1999 to recognize outstanding teaching and instructional creativity in public secondary schools that serve economically disadvantaged students. If you and your students have a special project that requires funding or would like to create a project that helps education reach new heights, please View the Guidelines and apply for a Jordan Fundamentals grant today.

Marine Lab Creature of the Month - Anemones!

 Each month as the Headlands Institute lab steward, I will be highlighting a different "Creature of the Month".  Please join me in celebrating Anemone March!

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