Geothermal Wonders: A Surprisingly Young Landscape
In Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is a geothermal wonderland, famous for its spouting geysers, vibrant hot springs, and mudpots. But how young are these geothermal features? Surprisingly, some are less than 20 years old! …
Pronghorn Migration to Grand Teton National Park
Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure with Teton Science Schools Wildlife Expeditions this July and see pronghorn, who have one of the most unique migrations in Grand Teton National Park. Pronghorn, also known as prongbuck or antelope, …
Mountain Academy Jackson Campus Announces Suspension of its Upper School Programming
Mountain Academy Jackson Campus Announces Suspension of its Upper School Programming
Young Toddler – 8th Grade Education and Programming will Continue at Coyote Canyon Campus
Jackson, Wyoming – Teton Science Schools Board of Directors and the Mountain Academy Advisory Board (MAAB) announced this week they are suspending programming for the Upper School at Mountain Academy Jackson Campus. …
“Math in the Mountains” Brings Math Olympians to Teach Young Learners in Jackson
Teton Science Schools program hosts renowned mathematicians to mix math recreations with outdoor adventures
Many of today’s top thinkers developed their creative minds and problem solving skills through learning mathematics. …
Cue the “AWWWW”: Must-see wildlife babies in Grand Teton National Park
June in Grand Teton National Park is a time of renewal. Spring bursts forth in a vibrant display of wildflowers, and amidst this paradise, a whole new generation of wildlife takes its first wobbly steps, …
Witness the Green Wave in Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park is a land of wonders, from towering geysers to thundering waterfalls. But each June, a quieter spectacle unfolds across the meadows and valleys: the green wave.
This fascinating phenomenon describes the northward migration of fresh, …
TARTANS Take to Training in the Tetons
A unique trip brought together two RSC hub partners for intentional learning, memorable experiences, and crucial relationship building in the beautiful snow-covered Teton Mountains.
Recently, members of the Monmouth College (Illinois) TARTANS Rural Teacher Corps took a trip to Teton Science Schools. …
Ozarks Teacher Corps: Rural Place-based Learning in Missouri
We joined Teton Science Schools, Community Foundation of the Ozarks, and several RSC Grants in Place veteran teachers at a collaborative, rural teacher corps training in the Missouri Ozarks Hub. The future is bright for these aspiring rural educators! …
MA TVC Spuds January Newsletter
ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT – Learning from the Snow
In our Habitat Project in January the class spent time learning about our own winter habitat here in Teton Valley. After a few lessons on the seasons, hemispheres, …
MA TVC Mountain Lions January Newsletter
ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT – Main Ideas and Key Details
In Literacy, the 2/3 Mountain Lions have been reading “Shark Attack”, a short piece of nonfiction about the importance of studying sharks. The second and third graders have developed short paragraphs, …