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Desert Symposium at Zzyzx 2010

July 17th, 2009

The 24nd annual Desert Symposium will be held at California State University’s Desert Studies Center at Zzyzx, on the shores of Soda Lake south of Interstate 15 between Barstow and Baker, California.

National Gardening Association School Garden Grants

June 30th, 2009

NGA awards Youth Garden Grants to schools and community organizations with child-centered garden programs.

Did you know………

June 22nd, 2009

Did you know……………… about the endangered Florida Manatee, once thought to be the mythical mermaid of the sea?

Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden Tours

May 27th, 2009

An exceptional tour and activities for students and adults at a beautiful native botanical garden.

Wanted: Youth Service Catalysts

May 13th, 2009

Are you interested in the relationship between Peace, Service, and Spirituality? Join the Youth of California as we transform the world through service.

MEEC 2008/2009 Teacher and Students of the Year Announced

April 22nd, 2009

MEEC 2008/2009 Teacher and Students of the Year Awards

Math, Science and Engineering Classroom Project Grant Opportunity

March 11th, 2009

Math, Science and Engineering Classroom Project Grant Opportunity

Solar Schoolhouse Summer Institute for Educators 2009

February 4th, 2009

Teachers will learn how to fit these exercises into your curriculum, participants will walk away with practical knowledge that they can apply in their own lives. Integrating solar energy education into your curriculum can provide an element of excitement and hope for the future.

Teacher in the Spotlight: Marcia Lautzenheiser

February 2nd, 2009

Introducing Marcia Lautzenheiser

SETLA Awards Scholarships to Local Students

January 22nd, 2009

High School Graduates may qualify for scholarships in Science, Engineering, or Technical Field.

NASA/JPL Educator Resource Center

January 15th, 2009

An amazing assortment of NASA/JPL curricula and teacher training available at no charge! Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to discover fun and informative materials for your classroom in Math, Earth Sciences, History and English provided by NASA/JPL. Who knew!

Pack Your Backpack!

January 15th, 2009

Students and Teachers- Take a virtual tour of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory including the Rover Lab and Mission Control!

National Environmental Education Week

January 5th, 2009

National Environmental Education Week (EE Week) is the largest organized environmental education event in the United States. Made possible by Canon, it increases the educational impact of Earth Day by creating a full week of educational preparation, learning, and activities in K-12 classrooms, nature centers, zoos, museums, and aquariums. By participating in EE Week, you encourage your students to make a difference in their schools, homes, and communities!

World Water Day

January 5th, 2009

World Water Day, March 22, 2009

Los Angeles Environmental Education Fair

January 5th, 2009

A full day of fun and learning for teachers and students!

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