Journeys School Receives Million Award
Journeys School of Teton Science Schools has been selected by the Malone Family Foundation to receive a $2 million endowment grant award. The endowment will establish a Malone Scholars program at Journeys School, and will fund scholarships for identified talented and gifted students with financial need at the 7th through 12th grade levels. …
Donations and DINNER!
As our 2011-2012 fundraising year draws to a close on May 31, please join us for a fun, additional chance to support Teton Science Schools. The Kitchen, Bistro, Q, and Osteria have selected us as the featured non-profit this week (May 21-27) for their off-season special. …
A Day In The Canyon
There are currently two AmeriCorps interns who are out of commission (a ski accident and knee surgery, respectively) at the Teton Science School, and as one of them, I have spent much of my past couple of weeks as a witness to the comings and goings of the Jackson Campus. …
Four Workshops Coming Up in Summer & Fall 2012
The Teacher Learning Center is thrilled to announce four workshops coming up this summer and next fall are now open for sign-up from Wyoming teachers and school leaders. Here’s an overview of what’s available:
- Wyoming Stream TeamJuly 15-20,
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35th Annual Fundraising Auction, Save The Date – August 25th!
Spring has arrived, and we are turning our attention to this summer’s Annual Fundraising Auction. This will be the 35th year Teton Science Schools will be hosting this well-loved Jackson Hole tradition. The Auction will be held on Saturday, …
How about dinner at the Bistro, Q, Osteria, or The Kitchen?
Mark your calendars for May 21-27! Teton Science Schools has been invited to participate in the Fine Dining Group’s spring off-season special promotion. The Bistro, Q, and Osteria will be doing “Buy one entrée, get the second for $2,” and will donate the $2 to Teton Science Schools. …
New Skills, Adventures & Experiences for Summer
Summer is the perfect time to learn and practice new outdoor skills, explore places off the beaten track, and celebrate accomplishments with new friends. Two new programs through Teton Science Schools provide an excellent opportunity to do all of the above! …
Foundations and Innovations with Jackson Hole High School
The best of traditions build upon historic foundations of success and continue to innovate. Jackson Hole High Schools’ Art and Literature in Nature is a perfect example of the best of traditions. Building upon 37 years of history, …
Teacher Spotlight: Pat Taylor of Saratoga Middle & High School
Pat Taylor, long-time friend of Teton Science Schools, recently announced that she is retiring. While she was here with the Saratoga 8th grade students in April, I interviewed her about her experiences with Teton Science Schools over the years and her plans for the future. …
Climate Change – Alpine Ecosystems Need a New Playbook
Contemporary climate change has re-written the rules of extinction. While some species may move upslope to beat the heat, their food sources or preferred habitats may not follow. With continued warming projected, conservation in alpine ecosystems requires a new approach. …