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PLT - Ohio
Tree-rific Resource:
Welcome 2021!
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Welcome Three New PLT-Ohio State Board Members
Jacki Zevenbergen of Cuyahoga Co. SWCD (NE Ohio)
Alex Rhue of Ohio University and Hocking College (S/SE Ohio)
Gia Giammarinaro of Cincinnati Parks (SW Ohio)
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Cyberchase and Project Learning Tree!
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PBS's Cyberchase show and National PLT are collaborating for their Green It Up initiative! This program is designed for children ages 6-8 to inspire a deep appreciation for nature, build STEM skills, and help students feel empowered to take action in their communities to care for the planet - all using PLT themes! Ohio's program is sponsored by PBS Western Reserve. Find out more here.
AVAILABLE NOW ONLINE!
Access the website.
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Camp Canopy 2021: Sign Up Now!
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Camp Canopy combines educational sessions with instructors from Ohio’s top natural resource organizations (like the Ohio Department of Natural Resources) and industry experts from the state’s top educational institutions with the adventure of the great outdoors. This weeklong (Sunday, June 13th -Friday, June 18th ) camp will be held the second week of June held at Ohio FFA Camp. The program is open to high-school students (up to 19 years of age).
Applications are due: June 1st, 2021
Cost: $375/student, scholarships may available
Location: FFA Camp Muskingum
Click to access online application and further information.
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AgDiscovery: A Summer Experience for Students!
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Are your students interested in an innovative summer camp? Sponsored by USDA APHIS, AgDiscovery is a FREE 2-4 week summer outreach program for middle and high school students! AgDiscovery is a unique opportunity for students to explore agricultural sciences, and gain knowledge about careers in animal and plant disciplines, wildlife management, veterinary medicine, biotechnology, entomology, food safety, agribusiness, forestry, and MUCH more! Most participating universities will be offering this program in-person; however, online access will be available through some universities.
Applications are due: March 25th, 2021
Access the brochure and application steps.
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Inspire, Empower, and Build Relations
an event hosted by the Women's Forest Congress
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Monday, March 8th 2021 - International Womens Day
Join the Women's Forest Congress to learn about the recent efforts of the Women’s Forest Congress and what is ahead, be inspired by the work and leadership of women in natural resources, and learn a bit about how we can all support each other on International Women’s Day!
Time: 3:30 PM EST
Register for this zoom event!
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Postponed due to COVID19, the 53rd EECO Annual Conference will now be held virtually
April 15-18, 2021.
More information to come.
Click here for new updates.
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NEWS & NOTEWORTHY
ALDO LEOPOLD WEEK
March 3rd - 14th
EARTH DAY
APRIL 22nd
ARBOR DAY
APRIL 30th
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