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Youth Education
Up one levelThe Youth Education Committee works with a wide range of age groups in various settings. Members give presentations for schools, camps, science fairs and youth groups. In addition, they take students and families on field trips to see and identify birds. During the summer, they partner with the City of Kirkland Parks Department and give workshops at their camps.
You will find more information about these programs and links to other useful sites on our website.
Should you wish to learn more, contact our Education Chair at education@elwas.org.
- Grant and Scholarship Funds
- The ELWAS Board has set up various grant and scholarship funds to further the education of young people on the Eastside.
- Teachers and Parents
- The ELWAS Youth Education Committee believes that children who learn about birds and the environment at an early age are more likely to recognize their value. These volunteers are dedicated to fostering an appreciation of wildlife in students of all ages.
- Workshops Sponsored by the Education Committee
- The Education Committee offers a variety of student workshops. All presentations are interactive, hands-on and can be adapted to the needs of students.
- Resources
- Here you'll find information on other agencies or websites that might be useful to children or teachers.
- Education Kits
- ELWAS provides education kits for teachers to borrow for use in their classrooms. What a great way to teach students about nature!