The Murie Legacy in the Ultimate Grand Teton Adventure
The Ultimate Grand Teton Adventure (UGTA): ten days, five spent backpacking on the Teton Crest, all while researching the cutest animal in the Tetons. Eleven middle and high school students from across the country signed up for this Jackson Hole odyssey. …
Dip, Dip, and Swing
What do students take home with them when they leave Teton Science Schools? How do we know we’re making a difference in our students’ lives?
As field educators who only see our students for five days before they head home again, …
TSS Hires New Executive Director
Teton Science Schools is pleased to announce that yesterday, the Board of Directors voted to approve the Search Committee’s recommendation to hire Christopher Agnew as our next Executive Director. Chris is currently with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), …
Enriching Bhutanese Curriculum and Teacher Training with Place-Based Education
Bhutan and Teton Science Schools:Teton Science Schools (TSS) has a long standing and growing partnership with the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Royal University of Bhutan (RUB). TSS has been working closely with the MOE and RUB to train teachers and lecturers in place-based education, …
Students create TravelStorysGPS™ tour
Third- through sixth-grade students are featured in a new GPS-triggered audio tour of Teton Valley, Idaho on the free TravelStorysGPS™ app. The tour was designed and written by the students as part of an in-depth historical and geological study of the valley. …
Teton Research Institute Will Co-Host Wildlife Symposium
Teton Research Institute, in conjunction with the Northern Rockies Conservation Cooperative, is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the 2014 Jackson Hole Wildlife Symposium on the Jackson Campus. The theme of the December 4th event will be “Towards a Resilient Future”. …
Road Scholars Get Together on Jackson Campus
The Jackson Campus just said goodbye to the first of two groups of Road Scholars. Instructors and staff hosted 120 adult learners as a part of the “Great Outdoor Get Together in the Tetons and Yellowstone”. …
Graduate Program celebrates 20 year milestone
Nearly 100 family members, friends, alumni and members of the TSS community gathered at the Kelly Campus to celebrate the accomplishments of this years’ 24 graduating students. This class joins a community of 371 alumni of the program who are all doing exceptional work throughout the world to impact education, …
Avalanche Fence Taken Down on Jackson Campus
Last Thursday, Teton Research Institute (TRI) staff led the full-day process of taking down more than 2000 feet of avalanche fence on the west slopes of Coyote Canyon. The fence will be put back up in time for winter snow, …
Graduate Program Graduates!
Graduate student Capstone experiences are officially wrapped up in Kelly. The Graduate Program’s 20th class will spend the week reflecting on their year together and sharing their experiences, accomplishments, and learning with the Kelly Campus community and their families. …
