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  • Monday July 11, 2011

  • 'Twas a Radiant Day

    July 3rd ‘twas—when from Mexico, New York, New Mexico by way of Vermont and D.C. (respectively), East Coast, Nepal and the Philippines by way of the West Coast, our now beloved Wyoming, and elsewhere equally as important ventured sixteen wide-eyed, fresh-faced,
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  • Monday July 4, 2011

  • The 44th Edition of High School Field Ecology has Commenced! (Video)

    We are thrilled to get moving with an exciting month ahead. The day started with warm sunshine on the Tetons while one of our more outgoing instructors greeted the students at the Jackson Hole airport dressed in a pika suit and a tie to formalize the occasion.
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  • Saturday July 2, 2011

  • High School Field Ecology Instructors Prep for 2011 (Video)

    The High School Field Ecology Instructors spent last week scouting and preparing for the arrival of this group.
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  • Thursday June 16, 2011

  • One Great Story

    My final week in the field was a great conclusion to my time as an AmeriCorps volunteer. The group of students I lead was a fourth grade class from Rock Springs, Wyoming.
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  • Thursday May 19, 2011

  • Idaho Fire Ecology Outreach

    This past week, Jackson Campus AmeriCorps led groups of 5th graders from Victor and Driggs Elementary Schools in a fire ecology outreach program. We wanted them to understand the basic dynamics of forest fires and to have a good experience learning outside. For our Wednesday fieldtrip,
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  • Thursday April 21, 2011

  • Nocturnal Noises

    It is 6:15 p.m. and the start of evening programs. Tonight is my favorite activity, the night hike. A night hike is unlike any other evening program. It is a sensory experience that teaches students about nocturnal animals adaptations. As humans, we are not nocturnal creatures.
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