Snapshot Wisconsin Brings Wildlife to the Classroom
High Marq participates in the Wisconsin DNR’s Snapshot Wisconsin program, focusing on monitoring local wildlife to contribute to community science.
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Students experience nature untouched by humans at Isle Royale
The Natural Resources Foundation helped fund trip for seventh graders from Phillips Middle School to Isle Royale. Students learn about renewable energy, environmental stewardship, earth science, and history as well as picking up the basics of camping and leave-no-trace ethics.
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Getting students outside: Peter Ostlind and the Teachers Outdoor Environmental Education Fund
By Brooke Hemze and Lindsay Renick Mayer, Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin When Peter Ostlind was invited to take a 45-minute hike with a full class of kindergarteners up the ridge adjacent to their school, he wasn’t sure what to expect. What he did know was that getting kids outdoors would benefit them in ways […]
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