Teams of three to five students participate in this hands-on environmental problem-solving competition. Teams complete training and testing in fivecategories – aquatic ecology, soils/land use, forestry and wildlife – and one environmental issue. Winning teams advance to the national Envirothon and compete for recognition, scholarships and prizes. A teacher in-service workshop and student field trips are available to prepare teams for the competition.

Contact: Ron Crouse – (503) 399-5741, Ext. 121
ron.crouse@or.nacdnet.net
http://marionswcd.net

Programs: One-day science competition, field trip, teacher workshop

Grade level: High school
Available: Year-round (competition in May)

Cost: Free