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国家公园信托宣布将孩子们纳入公园国家学校比赛

3月9日,2020年3月9日

全国各地的90所学校和5,400名学生受到影响

华盛顿特区,2月9日,2020年3月9日- 国家公园信托很高兴地宣布今年儿童的获奖者去公园国家学校竞赛,这奖励到送达的学校,以资助户外教育,娱乐和环境管理的公园实地考察。

比赛是第10次的一部分孩子们在5月16日公园的日子, a nationwide day of outdoor play celebrated every third Saturday in May at public lands and waters across the U.S. Entries submitted by students and teachers addressed the three pillars of the Park Trust’s youth programs focusing on how they would: 1) use parks as experiential classrooms, 2) embrace health and wellness through outdoor recreation, and 3) engage in stewardship through park service projects.

今年,我选择了90个冠军学校比赛获奖者, impacting more than 5,400 students in grades pre-K through 12, and representing 37 states and Washington, D.C. Support for this program is provided by The First Solar Corporate Charitable Fund of the Toledo Community Foundation, the National Park Service, the Wyss Foundation, and Hydro Flask. Grants up to $1,000 were awarded to each school.

“当我们庆祝孩子们的第10年来公园日,我们很高兴为这些热情的学生和他们的老师提供支持他们前往我们国家宏伟公园之一的关键资金。我们希望这一经验激励他们在当地社区及以后,继续发现和探索公共土地和水域,“Race Lee,国家公园信托执行董事。

关于国家公园信托

国家公园信托是一个非营利性,致力于在今天保存公园,明天创造园区管家。公园信托是唯一通过征地保护国家公园的唯一土地信托,并通过让孩子送到公园来创造未来公园管道的管道。Since 1983, the Park Trust has completed 73 land projects in 31 states, one U.S. Territory, and Washington, D.C. This school year, the Park Trust will provide 20,000 children with park trips through their nationally recognized Buddy Bison Programs and Kids to Parks Day National School Contest, both of which support Title I schools in under-served communities. Find out more about Kids to Parks Day atKidstoparks.org.

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