Pennsylvania Envirothon - Educating high school students in natural resource and environmental scien

Time 2020-12-23 13:05:18

Web Name: Pennsylvania Envirothon - Educating high school students in natural resource and environmental scien

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Pennsylvania Envirothon Launches Free Environmental Education App with Digital-first Sponsor PSECU Recently, Pennsylvania Envirothon, a statewide competition that educates high school students in natural resources and environmental sciences and emphasizes the importance of environmental sensitivity, and Digital-first Sponsor PSECU, launched a free, educational app. Dubbed “Pennsylvania Envirothon,” the app is now available for download for both Android and Apple devices. “Envirothon is a fun, academic event. [Continue Reading] Pennsylvania Envirothon goes Virtual for 2021 Competition Rather than an in-person event, we are excited to announce Pennsylvania Envirothon will hold a virtual State Competition that will include station testing and an oral presentation component. Pennsylvania Envirothon Online Challenge More than 300 Envirothon participants representing 110 schools in 47 counties competed in Pennsylvania’s first-ever, weeklong, online Envirothon Challenge.About Us Hundreds of teachers and professionals throughout Pennsylvania guide high school students through this natural resource environmental education program that combines classroom learning and outdoor activities. This exposure to nature and seeing how humans impact the natural world provide invaluable lessons for understanding ecosystems and our environment. At the Envirothon, teams of five high school students compete in field testing using their knowledge in five topic areas – Soils and Land Use, Aquatic Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, and Environmental Issues. A current environmental issue is chosen each year as the “hot topic” for the focus of this station as well as the oral presentation component. Pennsylvania Envirothon will not hold an “in-person” 2021 State Competition. Rather than an in-person event, we are excited to announce Pennsylvania Envirothon will hold a virtual State Competition that will include station testing and an oral presentation component. More details will be provided in the coming months.Get the Pennsylvania State Envirothon Updates, Annual Reports and Results on our Media Page. Media Page Students work alongside aquatic biologists to assess the quality READ MORE With the guidance of professional foresters, students learn basic READ MORE Challenged by field professionals, students work as a READ MORE Soils and Land Use Professional soil scientists help students learn about soil structure, READ MORE All teams are expected to participate in the Oral READ MORE A favorite for many Envirothon participants, students learn first READ MORE Become a Friend of EnvirothonYour support can make a difference!  Your gift helps support Pennsylvania Envirothon and its conservation education mission.  With your help, Pennsylvania Envirothon will continue educating young minds and our future leaders about protecting and wise us of our natural resources. Donate Now Subscribe To Our Newsletter Sign up for our newsletter to receive news about our upcoming events. First Name*Last Name*Email Address* Subscribe to our newsletters Yes, please subscribe me to your site!Captcha Upcoming Events december, 2020 Sort Options Sort By: datePennsylvania Envirothon Alumni We Want to Hear from YOU! How has the Envirothon helped you in where you are now? Click here to tell usLike Us On Facebook

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Hundreds of teachers and professionals throughout Pennsylvania guide high school students through this natural resource environmental education program that combines classroom learning and outdoor activities.  This exposure to nature and seeing how humans impact the natural world provide invaluable lessons for understanding ecosystems and our environment.

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