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Water Testing

Casey — Thu, 05 May 2016 01:40:09 +0000

Sarah with World Water Monitoring Challenge-EarthEcho International led students in a water testing station at our River Guardians Environmental Symposium.

Program Support

Casey — Mon, 25 Apr 2016 09:50:58 +0000

2nd Annual River Guardians Environmental Symposium

Casey — Tue, 19 Apr 2016 19:12:39 +0000

This incredible day brought over 400 participants to celebrate and reflect on the success of our River Guardians water monitoring project. Students heard from environmentalists, conservationists, professors, scientists, and other water related organizations. They participated in hands-on activities and spent the afternoon kayaking, fishing, trail biking, and hiking.

2016 Global Youth Service Day and NC Science Festival Events

Casey — Thu, 18 Feb 2016 16:09:14 +0000

Water Testing

Casey — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:16:05 +0000

The Grifton School River Guardian students perform weekly water testing and held a recent land clean-up.

South Creek School River Guardians

Casey — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:12:57 +0000

Water testing equipment delivered – 8th grade science students will be River Guardians!

Bear Grass Charter School River Guardians

Casey — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:07:27 +0000

Water testing equipment delivery – the teacher and students are very excited!

River Guardians After-school Club

Casey — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:04:34 +0000

Love A Sea Turtle’s Student Advisory Board Member, Jaein, joins Wellcome Middle School’s River Guardians After-school Club for an afternoon of water testing. Jaein, NC’s National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador, is the project initiator for the after-school club site.

River Guardians Project Expansion

Casey — Fri, 01 Jan 2016 12:22:31 +0000

Our River Guardians water monitoring project has expanded to 15 sites in 9 counties on 3 river systems! Love A Sea Turtle’s student leaders are initiating and leading after-school club sites to engage youth in hands-on water science.

Casey — Thu, 12 Nov 2015 12:33:01 +0000