What to Expect at the Virtual Place-Based Symposium

For the past four years, we here at Teton Science Schools have been bringing our community together for our annual Place-Based Education Symposium. It’s an event that was designed as a way to celebrate the place-based work happening across the organization, …
Take a Virtual Field Trip with Teton Science Schools on this Google Expedition

Since our foundation in 1967, students have been journeying to Teton Science Schools’ campuses — from near and far — to learn science in the field. The experience is hands-on, it’s experiential, …
Connecting to Community & Place while Social Distancing

Whether you are practicing social distancing at home, caring for a loved one who is ill or trying to make sense of an uncertain and fast-evolving public health crisis, things have been feeling pretty heavy over the last couple of weeks. …
News Release: Teton Science Schools to Suspend Operations through April 10

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Teton Science Schools to Suspend Operations through April 10
Public Health Remains #1 Priority for 15,000 Learner Organization
Jackson, …
Students Make Big Impact in Community through Local Wildlife Project

“We want to help animals.”
That was what Place Network teacher, Hilary Hays, heard from her Mountain Academy kindergarten and first grade students (the Moon Stars) at the start of their year-long project. …
Cultivating Gratitude and Celebrating as One TSS

It’s the end of another year — this time, another decade, too — and with that, many of us will take pause to celebrate, reflect and make plans for the year (and decade) to come. …
The Story Data Tells: Using Data to Deliver Our Mission

Data is powerful. Collected poorly, it often won’t make any sense, but collected strategically — where it’s organized and used — it has the incredible capability of telling us stories about our organizations and the people we’re serving. …
Who is Teton Science Schools? We’ve Got Your Answer.

Teton Science Schools started with a simple idea: natural science should be taught in nature.
Over the years, that idea has grown into a mission of inspiring curiosity, engagement and leadership through transformative place-based education. …
Want to Build a Stronger Connection to Place this Weekend? Turn Your Phone Off.

If you’ve ever been a part of a school trip to Teton Science Schools you know that one of the first things we do when you arrive on campus is collect your phone (and all other electronics) for safe-keeping. …
How This TSS Alum is Inspiring Connections to Place through Painting

It was a love for the wilderness that first brought John Springer to Jackson Hole. In his mind, the Tetons were the “Grand Jewel” of the lower 48 and a perfect place for him to start his life after graduating with his degree in Natural Resources. …