The article discusses the efforts of the Lake Champlain Sea Grant’s Watershed Alliance Program in educating K–12 students about watershed science in Vermont and northeastern New York. The program, led by a team of staff and interns, reaches 1,252 students, offering hands-on experiences in local ecosystems. Interns develop skills in stream ecology and environmental education while teaching students about aquatic environments and climate change.
The article also highlights the achievements of graduating Watershed Educators from the University of Vermont, showcasing their future plans and memorable experiences, emphasizing the program’s impact on their academic and professional journeys.
