July Wrap-Up of SCA in the News
Plant Corps restores coastal habitat at Hook
Holmdel Independent Jul 30, 2009
Lucas Kelly, an intern with the Student Conservation Association, spends his days at Sandy Hook removing invasive species of flora. …
Three-minute interview – Raymond Collazo
Washington Examiner – Jul 28, 2009
The TC Williams High School student is spending his summer with the Student Conservation Association, working with a crew of teens to build trails, …
Newark students maintain parks, learn about environment
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com – Jul 28, 2009
… of them from Newark, are staffing work crews at parks throughout Essex County as part of a summer program run by the Student Conservation Association. …
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge Paid Internships available
Liberty Vindicator – Jul 28, 2009
… located in Liberty County, TX, is looking for two paid interns that will be hired through the Student Conservation Association (SCA). …
Urban mountain bikers take heed: Rouge Park Trail being improved …
Model D – Jul 27, 2009
Now, with the help of volunteers from the Student Conservation Association, the trail is getting improved and extended. The Rouge Trail starts at the corner …
Don’t just sit there
Hillsboro Argus – OregonLive.com – Jul 24, 2009
… the Student Conservation Association (www.thesca.org) which provides student interns to most of the parks in the Northwest. 8. Get involved. …
Record volunteer turnout helps clear Delaware River debris
Pocono Record – Jul 24, 2009
… who picked up a huge pile of debris, including an empty garbage can which they filled with trash; the Student Conservation Association, college students …
Western Montana forest facilities, trails to get stimulus-funded boost
The Missoulian – Jul 21, 2009
Trail maintenance and reconstruction in the Flathead, Kootenai and Lolo national forests in partnership with theStudent Conservation Association and …
National Park Service Delaware Water Gap NRA Sets Schedule for …
Pike County Press – Jul 21, 2009
In addition to numerous individuals and families, the participants include summer camp groups, nature center groups, Student Conservation Association …
Students Help Houston Grow Green
39online.com – Jul 20, 2009
Bell is among 40 students from 13 area high schools chosen by the Student Conservation Association to participate in the Exxon Mobil Green Team. …
WAHS graduate earns prestigious science award
Wayne Independent – Jul 20, 2009
Cerato said her interest in Environmental Engineering came after she worked as part of the Student Conservation Association (SCA) national conservation crew …
GTM Research Reserve and local partners work to eradicate …
Beaches Leader – Jul 20, 2009
… the Friends of GTM Reserve, members of the South Anastasia Community Association (SACA) and the northeast Florida Student Conservation Association (SCA) …
Mobbs Farm: Committee shows they care
BurlingtonFreePress.com – Jul 19, 2009
… the Boy Scouts and the Vermont Student Conservation Association) broadened the farm’s appeal by building a nine-mile system of trails, some following …
Earning their ‘green-collar’ credentials
Contra Costa Times – Jul 14, 2009
They will do trail maintenance with the Student Conservation Association and learn to work as a team. In Pescadero, an often-forgotten part of the …
Inner City Teenagers Take a Whack at Invasive Plants
First Coast News – Jul 8, 2009
The teenagers are from the Student Conservation Association. Penny couldn’t be more pleased with them. “They have done an awesome job! …
San Mateo County students earn green with green-collar jobs
San Mateo County Times – Jul 7, 2009
This was all part of the San Mateo County Parks Department, Student Conservation Association, Job Train program. The Bay Area-wide program happens with the …
Teens tackle Rochester Park trail, conservation
Dallas Morning News – Jul 6, 2009
Groundwork Dallas was initiative and then the Student Conservation Association’s massive task in tandem…an amazing complex was handed…a hiker-walker-biker …
Connected trails will create route through Whiskeytown
Record-Searchlight – Jul 4, 2009
Teens with the Youth Conservation Corps and college-age workers with the Student Conservation Association are doing most of the hard trail-building work. …
Ken Burns documentary previewed in Bellows Falls
Rutland Herald – Jul 4, 2009
The $20-a-seat event was a fundraiser for the Student Conservation Association and Walpole Historical Society of Walpole, NH Burns and co-producer Dayton …
What’s new at Mount Rainier
The Olympian – Jul 3, 2009
While the Student Conservation Association coordinated much of the volunteer effort the last two seasons, that work now falls to volunteer coordinator Kevin …
Happy Trails? Not Without These Students Spending Their Summer In …
Dallas Observer – Jul 2, 2009
It’s but one of several projects championed by the Student Conservation Association’s summer conservation crew program, which pays 30 students around $1200 …