… that have inspired kids to become scientists, policymakers, park rangers, artists, teachers, community leaders and … Valley. That trip inspired the founding of Yosemite Institute—now NatureBridge—and five decades of overnight … Golden Gate National Recreation Area in California but in Olympic National Park in Washington; the Santa Monica …

… have inspired students to become scientists, policymakers, park rangers, artists, teachers, community leaders and … Olympic National Park Founded 1987 Boasting three … campus of NatureBridge, originally known as the Yosemite Institute. Every year nearly 12,000 students witness …

… with NatureBridge Golden Gate (formerly The Headlands Institute) alum Ryan Hunt at our Olympic campus. During his visit to Olympic, Ryan and his … Kilbridge, Olympic Campus Director Jen Kidder, National Park Service staff and members of our Olympic staff. They …

… Alicia Bales, current Director of the Redwood Chapter of the Sierra Club, didn’t … of their participation in one of our environmental science programs. This year’s honoree will be recognized and will …

… Alicia Bales, current Director of the Redwood Chapter of the Sierra Club, didn’t … of their participation in one of our environmental science programs. This year’s honoree will be recognized and will …

… Kenny Eng Whether it’s our national park classrooms, the incredible opportunity to impact our … even attended a NatureBridge program (then called Yosemite Institute) as a student where she felt the transformative … where I can make a difference. I am grateful to Jen Kidder (Olympic Campus Director) for being my Yosemite Institute …

… is where he first heard about NatureBridge, (then Olympic Park Institute, or OPI).  “I had an internship with the …

… dive included the campus education directors (Yosemite, Olympic and Golden Gate) and the campus executive directors … Graduate School of Education and senior fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University, as … impact. There was a move about 10 years ago by the National Park Service to create a kind of residential education …

… to support Bay Area scholarships for our Yosemite National Park programs.    “We’re elated to have the … and science of our national parks in Yosemite, Golden Gate, Olympic, Santa Monica Mountains, Channel Islands, and Prince William Forest.   Founded as Yosemite Institute in 1971, today NatureBridge welcomes more than 700 …

… do not have the resources to go to places like Yosemite or Olympic National Park where they can learn, play, and experience nature at … was founded in 1971, when it was called the Yosemite Institute. In 1971, a high school teacher named Don Rees …