Mission Critical
Teaching resilience through nature
For over fifty years, Teton Science Schools have connected learners of all ages to their backyards, America’s national parks and the world by inspiring curiosity, engagement and leadership through transformative place-based education.
Learning is in our nature
Teton Science Schools provides place and space for learners who are academically driven, naturally curious and inspired by the great outdoors.
Wildlife Tours
Experience Our Wild Classrooms with a tour to Yellowstone or Grand Teton National Park.
Mountain Academy
Two campuses. Preschool to 12th grade independent school.
Field Groups
Join us for outdoor adventure, hands-on learning and fun. Year-round programming for students across the country.
Teacher Development
Virtual and in-person professional and development opportunities for aspiring and current educators.
Place Network
A collaborative network of rural K-12 schools that connect learning and communities.
Graduate Program
A nine-month immersive, residential learning experience in Grand Teton National Park.
Profiles in Place
Hearth and Home
Docent Dan, resident storyteller and face of Murie Ranch, retired after seven years last fall. He received the title of Honorary Interpretive Park Ranger by the Grand Teton National Park for his commitment to sharing the Murie legacy with thousands of NPS visitors.
Meet Docent Dan
Does happiness help students learn?
According to recent neuroscience research, happy students are engaged students. After a tumultuous past few years in the classroom, it’s time for the J-factor - bringing joy into the learning process.
A Happier ClassroomOur Blog
Bhutan’s Environmental Dedication Will Take Center Stage At The 13th Annual Murie Spirit of Conservation Awards
Teton Science Schools will host the 13th Annual Murie Spirit of Conservation Awards on October 17 at 7:00 p.m. MST at the Center for the Arts in Jackson, Wyoming. Teton Science Schools is proud to honor the Kingdom of Bhutan with the Murie Spirit of Conservation Award, for its dedication to environmental preservation,… read more
