Freya Bairdsen
Freya Bairdsen is from Westmoreland County and attended both the PA Bucktails and PA Ursids field schools this summer. She is a 10th grade homeschooler. More about Freya in her words…I grew up spending my time around forests, streams and swamps and the issues of biodiversity and habitat preservation feel very real to me. Natural history and science have always fascinated me. Being homeschooled… Read More
Makayla Whaling
Makayla is a junior at DuBois Area High School and attended the PA Buckails field school this past summer. More about Makayla in her words… I am a Girl Scout and a member of the Pennsylvania Wildlife Habitat Unlimited organization. Currently, I am working on completing my Gold Award. My goal is to teach others about the importance of an animal’s habitat. I also participate… Read More
Gabriel Ramos
Gabriel Ramos is from North Eastern Pennsylvania. He is in tenth grade at North Pocono High school and is currently Historian for the Friends of Rachel club, a member of Junior Academy of Science, and the Science Olympiad team. More about Gabe in his words… I am in the process of implementing a Diversity Committee, and I am Chairperson of Advocacy and Legislation for the PTSA; I… Read More