Currently on display at the Frick Environmental Center is a public exhibit featuring this year's Young Naturalists. The exhibit, which runs until...
Public Exhibit Highlights High School Learners And Leaders
Your Parks, Your Stories: Will, Quan & Michael
The Your Parks, Your Stories series features park users and staff and their personal experiences in Pittsburgh's parks. This Your Parks, Your...
What does it mean to be a life-wide learner? How does one travel a learning pathway?
Leading and Learning with the Young Naturalists
We could tell stories for days about the incredible crew of high school students -- our first batch of Young Naturalists -- that we worked with...
Do you consider yourself a nature nerd? Do you geek out outdoors?
Dear Journal,
In this week's blog post, we have to give it up to some grade A high school students.
Parks as classrooms, parks as offices: A Public Ally perspective
When I first applied to Public Allies, an AmeriCorps-run leadership development program, my idea of working in a professional office setting was...
High School Urban EcoStewards - A Student Perspective
Through High School Urban Eco Stewards, schools adopt a plot of land in one of Pittsburgh’s four regional parks (Frick, Highland, Riverview, ...
Teachable Moments - a celebration with the High School Urban EcoStewards
Everyone who works in programming loves those warm and fuzzy moments where all of your hard work is reinforced by the actualization of what your...
Thank you to our 2012 volunteers!
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