Survivor: Animals in winter edition

Survivor: Animals in winter edition

Wildsight news : Education

Wild spaces and Winter Wonder

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Students in Sarah Kinsey's Grade 2/3 class at Marysville Elementary found there's more fun to be had outdoors than snow angels and snowmen during Winter Wonder, a Wildsight education program geared to our littlest learners.

Go Wild! returns for 2022

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This summer brings back an engaging educational experience for teens that's been sidelined since COVID-19 hit. Go Wild! Is a six-day adventure and outdoor leadership program for youth. With loaded backpacks and two experienced, certified wilderness guides…

Winter wonder revealed

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What's better than being outside during recess on a school day? How about being outside during school time, getting to explore the wonders of winter alongside your class and a knowledgeable Wildsight educator? Across the Columbia Basin this season…

Students explore waste at RDCK landfill

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A plastic light-up Santa coolly eyes the scene below him. Sitting up high, Old St. Nick keeps watch over the good citizens from the greater Castlegar area as they deposit their garbage at the Ootischenia Landfill.

Two thumbs up for outdoor education

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"I was born to be in the wild. I loved it." Grade 6 student Nevaeh puts into words how we all feel when we pause in wonder at the miniscule worlds under our feet, the majestic views above our heads…

Nurtured by Nature

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It is undisputed that spending time in the natural world is good for us. It can lift moods, calm anxieties, boost creativity, and improve sleep. And it’s not just physical and mental benefits that the natural world provides us…

Students stuck on the waiting list

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No-one will protect what they don’t care about and no-one will care about what they have never experienced.David Attenborough https://vimeo.com/639705469 If you ask my daughter what trees need, she’ll tell you confidently…

Happy New Year! (Wait, what?)

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Each year, on the first day of school, there is always a flurry of emails and phone calls within the Wildsight education team wishing one another a “Happy New Year”! For educators, parents, and teachers the beginning of September feels…