Back to School!

Welcome back teachers and students!

Now with the new school year underway, our education team is putting together our calendar for education programs with our many school partners all over the city.

We are now accepting applications for programs for Fall 2008 and Spring 2009! Please email application forms to education[at]solar1.org or call 212-253-1813 to schedule a class today! This season we are expanding our K-12 enrichment programs to include:

Upcoming Events and News

Outdoor Education Fair
Tuesday | September 23rd | 4:30pm
New York City Outdoors! An Environmental Education Exposition on Tuesday, September 23th, 2008 at Pier 66 Maritime in the Hudson River Park at West 26th Street in Manhattan. The Expo showcases the environmental education resources for New York City teachers and educators. Soil and Water

Solar Sprint
Thursday | Sept. 25 – 4-7pm
The Junior Solar Sprint will be hosted at MS 74 in Queens, NY.

Harlem River Festival
Saturday | Sept. 27th
Join us for Harlem River Festial, celebrating National Estuaries Day and takes place at our Swindler Cove Park in Washington Heights/Inwood. Organized by New York Restoration Project.

Butterfly Tagging Day
Saturday | Sept. 27th | 1-3pm
Join us for a fun-filled day of monarch butterfly tagging and learning about the animals and plants of Stuyvesant Cove Park!

Hudson River Snapshot Day
October 7th | 9am – 1pm
Solar One will be a host site for NYC’s annual Hudson River Snapshot Day. Contact Chris Kennedy (kennedy [at] solar1 [dot] org) to sign up your school to be apart of this event. Learn more about the program here.


Posted on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 at 11:44 am | Tagged in East River, Education, Global Warming, New York City, Solar One | posted by Kennedy

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