The OSU Extension Service Outdoor School Program, created in 2017, crafted the program’s mission and vision, which is grounded in equity, diversity, access and inclusion.
In the summer of 2022, 4-H partnered with the Mount St Helens Institute to hold an Inner City Youth Institute overnight camp at the Mount St. Helens Science and Learning Center.
Education is key to saving the lamprey, but no school programs were in place to get the word out to the generations that will help conserve the ancient fish.
Over 900 students in second through eighth grades and 100 adult chaperones in Clackamas County attended an enrichment program at the Hopkins Demonstration Forest during the summer and several other groups came in early fall.
The house, which has stood for centuries in the foothills of the Cascades, is getting a new life – and the public will be learning about its rebirth thanks to the Oregon State University Extension Service.
Kimberly Jacobsen Nelson |
Oct 1, 2019 |
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