
High School Programs
High School (9-12)
Some of the resources we offer to teachers and clubs are as follows:
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Hands-on Lessons in the Classroom that match your curriculum (STEM-based)
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Internships, Career Day Presentations, and Career Path information
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FFA Land Judging and Earth Environmental Field Day
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Junior/Senior students are welcome to work with us on their Senior Projects or Job Shadowing
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Scholarship application opens Sept. 1
Choose a section:
2023-2024 Contest Details are HERE!
Our theme for 2023-2024 is "The Living Soil".
All provided resources will be released on October 6, after our 5th grade Conservation Fall Field Days (Sept. 20-29). In the meantime, please research all that you would like to at the library or online!
Students may compete in one or more contest categories listed below:
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9-12th grade Essay, Slideshow, and Speech
All 9-12th grades are judged together on a high school level, not individual grades. For contest details and resources please see our Contests page.
Upcoming Events
Spring 2024:
The 2023-2024 High School Environmental Field Day!
This event is open to high school students in Earth/Environmental Science and CTE Agriculture-related courses. The event date is to be determined and will be 9 am-2:25 pm, with lunch included. The registration deadline is TBD. The rain date is TBD.
Lesson Information/Examples
Check out our 9th grade Conservation Career Day Virtual Field Trip, from 2020-2021. This has previously been shared in Wilkes County Schools Earth Science and CTE Agriculture-relate classrooms.
Example Lessons and Resources
For the shared folder of lessons and links click here. These lessons are focused for grades K-12, however, for curriculum match specifics on each lesson please contact our education specialist.
Questions?
Contact Education SpecialistJulia Hardy!
Office Phone: (336) 990-5000
Email: jhardy.wilkes@gmail.com
