Education Spotlight: Taking Flight with STEAM Adventures!
Director of Education
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Conserve Wildlife Foundation’s 2024-2025 Soaring with STEAM programs at Ridge Street Elementary soared to new heights, all made possible by the incredible support of sponsors PSEG Foundation, David and Carol Lackland Family Foundation, The Merrill G. & Emita E. Hastings Foundation, and The Zoological Society of New Jersey!
Designed for curious minds from kindergarten to 6th grade, these hands-on, action-paced lessons transformed classrooms into buzzing hubs of adventure and discovery. Soaring with STEAM brought New Jersey wildlife to life for Ridge Street Elementary students. They uncovered the challenges these animals face and explored exciting conservation efforts to make a difference–one discovery at a time. Talk about learning with a wild twist!
Soaring with STEAM programs spotlight New Jersey’s rarest wildlife, helping students gain a fresh perspective on how everyday actions ripple through the natural world around us. Monthly in-school lessons, awe-inspiring live wildlife visits, guest speakers, and unforgettable field trips ensured students unlocked their full learning potential.