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Over the past year, EarthGen has been taking time to shape our next chapter by listening closely to communities across Washington. To do this, we engaged more than 150 stakeholders, […]
Designed and shaped by students, the Pierce County YESS Student Climate Summit brought young people together this fall to connect across schools and take on local environmental challenges. For the […]
Applications are now open for EarthGen’s Climate Leadership Fellows. This 15-week statewide program invites Washington youth ages 14–19 to deepen their understanding of climate science, justice, and community solution. Fellows […]
What began as an underused, dusty corner of campus is now an active outdoor learning space at Seahurst Elementary. The school’s rain garden and outdoor classroom were created to meet […]
Nearly 75 students, educators, and community partners came together for this year’s Clark County Green Schools Secondary Summit, where youth leadership was front and center. Students from six secondary schools […]
Growing up in a changing climate isn’t easy, but Washington students are leading with courage and creativity. At this year’s Washington Science Teachers Association (WSTA) conference, four student leaders will […]
EarthGen’s new Salmonids, Watershed, Indigenous Mentoring & Monitoring (SWIMM) curriculum invites students to explore the deep connections between salmon, healthy ecosystems, and Indigenous ways of being and knowing. Developed in […]
When students at Penny Creek Elementary in Everett noticed lights and computers being left on, they decided to do something about it. What began with a small group assessing the […]
EarthGen works alongside students to create programs that are shaped by youth voices and focused on local environmental issues. This fall, we’re inviting students across Washington to take the lead. […]
EarthGen recently brought together educators, partners, and community members to celebrate and reflect on two years of impactful programming designed to support migrant, multilingual, and Native students across Washington state. […]