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Empowering Students Through Science Education

With over a decade of experience in empowering students to learn about and steward their local watersheds, the goal of SSI’s Education Program is to provide robust educational experiences to the students of Nevada County. This month we highlight one of our field experiences called Environmental Science Investigations. The Environmental […]

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Our Forests: A New Way to Look at Science Education

Sierra Streams Institute created the Our Forests project to answer the question: “what would it mean for students to be able to engage with local environmental issues through real-world scientific investigation?” Benefits of Place-Based Community Science Funded through the National Science Foundation, Our Forests has been a collaborative project between […]

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Sierra Streams Institute is Hiring!

Are you interested in engaging the local community in water quality monitoring and vegetation management? Are you excited by an opportunity to work in the field to eradicate invasive species or help collect water quality data from our local streams? Sierra Streams Institute is excited to announce we are hiring […]

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