Grace is February’s Student of the Month, and has been diligently working on a variety of projects to fulfill her outreach project goals. She is a Monthly Blog Correspondent, a nature photographer, and actively promotes the Academy at events. Grace helped out at a charity golf tournament, partnering with Wildlife for Everyone, helping them register …
Hannah has been with the Wildlife Leadership Academy for two years, as a student and Assistant Team Leader. She is one of our Monthly Correspondents, and wrote this piece for the blog about training her bird dog, Bella. It’s taken a lot of patience and dedication, and Bella is coming along quite nicely with her training!
Will, a PA Drummer, writes about how an average day can sometimes take a turn into an extraordinary experience – you just never know when someone (or some bird) will need your help! An average day at the pond turned into a rescue mission. Arriving at the pond my friends and I lined up and …
Shay F., a returning student we call an Assistant Team Leader, wrote about her experience at the Pennsylvania Brookies Field School in her nature journal at camp this year. Friday, July 12, 2013 I stand around all day, listening to biologists ramble on about fish. We do this from six in the morning to eleven …
Tag: leadership
February Student of the Month – Grace S.
Posted: February 4, 2016 by Katie Cassidy
Grace is February’s Student of the Month, and has been diligently working on a variety of projects to fulfill her outreach project goals. She is a Monthly Blog Correspondent, a nature photographer, and actively promotes the Academy at events. Grace helped out at a charity golf tournament, partnering with Wildlife for Everyone, helping them register …
Category: Student of the Month Tags: Brookies, education, journaling, leadership, media, youth
Hunting Dog Training
Posted: December 29, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
Hannah has been with the Wildlife Leadership Academy for two years, as a student and Assistant Team Leader. She is one of our Monthly Correspondents, and wrote this piece for the blog about training her bird dog, Bella. It’s taken a lot of patience and dedication, and Bella is coming along quite nicely with her training!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Bucktails, career, drummers, education, inspiration, leadership, life-changing, youth
Rescue Mission
Posted: November 24, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
Will, a PA Drummer, writes about how an average day can sometimes take a turn into an extraordinary experience – you just never know when someone (or some bird) will need your help! An average day at the pond turned into a rescue mission. Arriving at the pond my friends and I lined up and …
Category: Youth Blog Tags: birds, drummers, fish, leadership, rescue, youth
Reports from the Field: A Returning Student’s Perspective of Pennsylvania Brookies
Posted: August 14, 2013 by Teddy Fisher
Shay F., a returning student we call an Assistant Team Leader, wrote about her experience at the Pennsylvania Brookies Field School in her nature journal at camp this year. Friday, July 12, 2013 I stand around all day, listening to biologists ramble on about fish. We do this from six in the morning to eleven …
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Brookies, fish, inspiration, leadership, life-changing, reports from the field