One School, Two Campuses, Bridged by the Mountains
It’s been an exciting day for us at Teton Science Schools, as just this morning we announced the name of our independent school. You may have already heard — and if not, we’d like to introduce you to — …
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. …
When Place Helps Teens Lay A Foundation For Hope and Healing
Geographically, the term place can have many different meanings. We use it and think about it in reference to locations — of a town, a city or a region — across the globe. More specifically, …
It’s Plastic Free July. Are you taking the challenge?
This month millions of people across the globe are taking part in a movement to reduce their plastic waste. It’s called Plastic Free July and it was born out of a need to do something in response to our global waste crisis. …
A Network of Place-Based Schools, A Year Worth Celebrating
Ask most people who are familiar with Teton Science Schools (TSS), “What do they do?”, and you’re likely to hear a list including some of the following:
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- Wildlife tours through Grand Teton &
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News Release: CJ Goulding Announced as 2019 Murie Spirit of Conservation Rising Leader Awardee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: June 19, 2019
CJ Goulding to Receive the Murie Spirit of Conservation Rising Leader Award
Goulding selected for his mentorship and leadership in connecting others to their communities and natural spaces
MOOSE, …
From the Tetons to the Himalayas: An Evolving Place-Based Partnership in Bhutan
Join us for a special summer blog series by our TSS-Bhutan Graduate Fellow, Emma Griffin, featuring the place-based education work that is happening with our partners in Bhutan.
Bhutan, nestled between India and Tibet, …
TSS Board Members—Outgoing and Incoming
The end of May brings us closer to the end of the school year, large school groups visiting our campuses, and the associated buzz of the coming summer. June 1st also represents the end of our fiscal year when outgoing Board members step down and we welcome on new Board members. …