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Media CentreHundreds of North American High School Students to Compete at 2009 Canon EnvirothonLAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. - More than 260 teenagers from 45 U.S. states and seven Canadian provinces will meet at the University of North Carolina - Asheville, from August 2 through August 8, to participate as finalists in one of North America's largest high school environmental education competition, the 2009 Canon Envirothon. Full Story - Canon Envirothon North Carolina 2009 Envirothon NB 2009 - Congratulatory MessageMinister of Natural Resources - Hon. Wally Stiles Tuesday, May 26, 2009
on winning the 2009 Envirothon New Brunswick competition. Over the past nine years, the Envirothon New Brunswick program has quickly established itself as an important educational program in our province. This program allows students to learn about local ecosystems and sustainability issues from environmental professionals. Students increase their understanding of basic science concepts in the areas of forests, wildlife, soils and aquatic ecology. And they gain a practical understanding of the impact of human activities on our environment. Full Message - Minister of DNR Congratulatory Speach to Legislature News ReleaseSenior Team from Stanley High School Wins 2009 Envirothon NB Competition and gets to represent NB at North America's largest environmental education competition May 23, 2009 Fredericton, NB - The Senior Team from Stanley High School won the 2009 Envirothon NB competition that took place at the University of New Brunswick with field testing at the Department of Natural Resources' Kingsclear Forest Tree Nursery in Island View, near Fredericton. The award was presented to the team from Stanley High School during the competition's closing ceremony on May 23, 2009. Full Story - Envirothon NB Competition News Release 2009 Stanley High team wins Envirothon May 25, 2009 After two days of competition a team from Stanley High School won the New Brunswick Envirothon on Saturday, finishing ahead of Oromocto High School and Fundy Community School. All three teams delivered presentations on how to improve the biodiversity of Heron Lake in the competition's final event. Full Story - Daily Gleaner 2009 05 25 Students compete in Envirothon; Metro students place in provincial event May 25, 2009 Many high school students are used to memorizing dates and formulas, but how about soil types, different species of rats and the answers to complex environmental problems? For 16 teams from across the province that was exactly the challenge they were presented with this past weekend as the University of New Brunswick played host to the New Brunswick Envirothon. Full Story Telegraph Journal 2009 05 25 Environment in spotlight at N.B. competition May 21, 2009 After studying forests for a year, Zara MacKay-Boyce has picked up a habit that drives her friends crazy. "I can't walk down the street now without identifying the trees as I walk by, " she said, laughing, seated in her Rothesay backyard. Zara will specialize in the topic at this year's 2009 Envirothon NB Competition, which begins today in Fredericton. Each member of the five-member teams in the event takes on one subject area to study to test their knowledge on wildlife, soils, aquatics, biodiversity and forestry. Full Story - Telegraph Journal 2009 05 21 Metro high schools compete in Envirothon May 18, 2009 Three Metro Moncton high schools will be represented in this year's Canon Envirothon international competition, which is being played out over the next two weeks across Canada. Competing in the New Brunswick competitions May 21-23 at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton are Moncton's Harrison Trimble High and Bernice MacNaughton High, along with Dieppe's Mathieu-Martin High. Full Story - Media - times transcript 05 18 2009 |
