We had an incredible day with OutdoorsAllianceForKids and EWStokesPCS fourth graders at Anacostia Park! The students explored local waterways with NationalParkService and DOEE_DC rangers and learned about the animals that call these places home.
We were joined by some very important park lovers who made the day extra special, including RepKatiePorter (D-CA), Sara Gonzalez-Rothi from the Council on Environmental Quality, Homer Wilkes from the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment, Lisa Aangeenbrug from NationalParkFoundation, and our very own Buddy Bison! 🦬
This event was all about celebrating the
#EveryKidOutdoors (EKO) program, which offers fourth graders a free pass to explore federal lands and waters. It's an amazing opportunity to connect with nature, and it was wonderful to see the excitement and curiosity of these young explorers firsthand!
Thanks to these amazing leaders and organizations who help make outdoor exploration possible. If you haven...