They're off1 This year's group of 13 Armstrong Scholars journeyed up to Yosemite National Park on Monday, and on Tuesday morning they started hiking from Tenaya Lake! We are incredibly excited to hear their tales and see how they have grown when we see them again next week. 💜 💚 🤍

Abounding joy at the annual Armstrong Scholars Resupply Rendezvous! 🌄🥾❤️ Last weekend, eight "Resupply Angel" volunteers hiked 6+ miles into the Yosemite National Park wilderness to bring supplies to this year's Armstrong Scholars. See you at this year's closing campfire on Friday! 🔥

“It seems like almost anything the kids are learning we can make a connection to with NatureBridge,” declares sixth grade teacher Stephen Sugay. Read more about Stephen's experiences at NatureBridge Golden Gate NPS on our blog: naturebridge.org/blog/2024-06-2…

We're so excited for this red hot collab with Red Hot Chili Peppers and Parks Project! Shop and support at parksproject.us

Last Friday, the 2024 Armstrong Scholars program concluded with a closing campfire held at our Golden Gate NPS campus. Scholars' families and other supporters gathered to hear stories from the trail and share memories of educator Joie Armstrong, whose memory the program honors 🧡

Pacific Gas and Electric Company has been a committed supporter of NatureBridge since 2005! Their recent grant of $30,000 to NatureBridge's scholarship program will provide more schools with access to environmental science education in Golden Gate NPS and Yosemite National Park Thank you!

New position alert! 🚨 As our new full-time, fully remote Grants Officer, you will conduct prospect research for foundation, corporate, and government grants and manage proposal packages. Go to naturebridge.org/careers to see the full job posting and apply now. 🌟

Even on the foggiest days, friendship brightens our young learners' paths at Coastal Camp. 💜 @goldengatenps #outdoorlearning #NatureEducation #EnvironmentalStewardship #NatureLovers #YouthInNature #ExploreOutdoors #SustainableFuture #HandsOnLearning #ProtectOurParks

It’s back-to-school time! Make a gift in honor of a teacher or student who inspires you. With your donation of $50 or more to NatureBridge, we will send this beautiful card—designed by @yosemitenps NatureBridge educator Sarah Sugarman—to your honoree! give.naturebridge.org/give/563133/#!…

🌟 Happy National Nonprofit Day! 🌟 At NatureBridge, we're proud to be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Today, we celebrate all the nonprofit organizations working tirelessly to create a better world. 🌿✨

Meet NatureBridge’s new Equity and Inclusion Director, Audrey Galo! ☀️ Audrey’s career journey has spanned various sectors including architecture, education, and technology, but always with a focus on social justice. Read more about Audrey on our blog: bit.ly/nbaudrey

Join our team as a Guest Experience Coordinator at our @goldengatenps campus! This role offers the opportunity to work closely with our conference and retreat guests, ensuring they have an outstanding experience from start to finish. Apply today! bit.ly/gogageco24

🎉🎂 Happy 108th Birthday, National Park Service! Since 1916, NPS has been preserving the natural and cultural wonders of our nation. NatureBridge is proud to be the largest education partner of NPS, connecting young people to these treasures and fostering discovery. 🏞️ #NPSBirthday

The 2024 Armstrong Scholars' trip report is in! 📝 The Scholars' time on trail at Yosemite National Park is a story of soaring highs and river valley lows, finding their way to a practice of gratitude. Read the full trip report: bit.ly/2024ASTrip

Who's ready for fall? 🍁 Here's a peek into educator training at our Olympic NPS campus, where our team is diving into hands-on, in-the-field lesson prep (like forest plot studies and sensory-based Meet a Tree activities). We can't wait to welcome students back to campus SOON!

👀 Check it out: NatureBridge is featured in USA Today! bit.ly/usatoday2024 We're thrilled to receive recognition from such a widely-read publication and to help spread the word about the positive impacts of outdoor education. Please share! 🌟 Outdoor Schools WA Washington Outdoor School for All WA State OSPI

🌟 Now Hiring!🌟 We’re excited to welcome a new Guest Services Coordinator to our Golden Gate NPS campus! In this role, you’ll be the go-to person for ensuring our conference and retreat guests have a seamless, memorable NatureBridge experience. bit.ly/gogageco24

Big thanks to LiMPETS Monitoring for equipping our Golden Gate NPS educators with new tools 🔬 to engage NatureBridge students in monitoring Pacific Mole Crabs at Rodeo Beach 🦀🌊—showing us that although they're tiny creatures, they play a big role within our ecosystem!

We are proud to be named one of the National Park Service & National Park Trust Challenge Cost Share Awardees for our environmental science education programs at Prince William Forest Park. Thanks to this award, more local students will be able to join us on trail this year! 🌟 #ChallengeCostShareAwardee