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Media

An important part of being a conservation ambassador is having the skills to engage with the media.  At the Academy, youth interact with professionals from the field and practice mock interview so they are prepared to share the conservation message after the field school. After field schools youth… write articles for their local papers as …

The Ruffed Grouse

Watching eyes, listening ears Silent feet, invisible shadow The knower and seeker The wily bird of the mysterious forest photo by Jackson and poem by Benjamin H., Wildlife Leadership Academy, Pennsylvania Drummers 2011 graduates 

Creative Arts

Being a change-maker goes beyond knowledge – it is making a connection.  At the Academy we teach the youth about nature photography, journaling and sketching.  We encourage the youth to continue their connection with the outside work through the creative arts after the field school as well. We continue to encourage this expression after the …