Stretching Into New Spaces – Professional Development at TSS is Carving a New Educational Landscape
Teton Science Schools has a long history of supporting educators through professional development at many levels. From a year-long graduate program that mentors aspiring educators in the theories and practices of place-based education to consulting with entire school districts on strategies for adopting a place-based framework, …
TGIF: TSS Supports Local Elementary Schools on Fridays
Since Friday, September 16, Teton Science Schools has partnered with Teton County School District (TCSD1) and community organizations to provide engaging and enriching programming for elementary-aged students in need of supervision on the county’s virtual Fridays. …
TSS Stories of Impact: Kimberly Johnston
Kimberly Johnston is a Teton Science Schools Field Education alumna. Kimberly participated in a week-long field education program at the Kelly Campus in the winter of 1985. Kimberly is currently a partner at Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) in the EY Americas Power & Utilities practice.
Field Education at Home: Sit Spots
Age Range & Audience: This sensory activity is great for any age, andcan be done together or alone. A few modifications and extensions are offered below.
Materials: Journal, …
TSS Welcomes Sandy Chio as Chief Business Officer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: August 12, 2020
CONTACT: Kia Mosenthal, Marketing Manager
kia.mosenthal@tetonscience.org
Teton Science Schools Welcomes Sandy Chio as Chief Business Officer
NOLS Admissions & Marketing Director to Join TSS Executive Team in September
JACKSON, …
Field Education at Home: Making Observations
Age Range & Audience: This activity is great for any age, especially upper elementary school students. It can be done together or alone. A few modifications and extensions are offered below.
Materials: Natural or human-made object, …
TSS Stories of Impact: Luke Dauner and Lily Anderson
It is difficult to say where our lives would be had we not crossed paths with TSS. We would have not crossed paths with each other, for starters. But our time at TSS also affected us personally in many ways—cementing our love of the outdoors as a personal and professional classroom, …
Robert Stanton to Receive Murie Spirit of Conservation Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: June 10, 2020
CONTACT:
Kia Mosenthal, Marketing Manager
kia.mosenthal@tetonscience.org, 603-254-8989
Robert Stanton to Receive Murie Spirit of Conservation Award
Lia Cheek to be Recognized as Murie Rising Leader
MOOSE, …
An Open Letter to our Community
When the pandemic began, we declared four prioritized goals at TSS for how we would navigate and make decisions. Our first commitment was protecting the health and safety of our students, staff, and community. Health and safety is the foundation upon which all education is built. …
National Parks are Re-Opening. Here’s the Need to Know.
Like many Americans longing for the wild outdoors after weeks of being home, we here at Teton Science Schools are eagerly anticipating a return to our cherished national parks. Just last week, …
