The June issue of EE Connections newsletter from the Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education is now available online.

The highlights from this month’s issue include—

General News: CBF Names Educator of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award Winners;

Pennsylvania to Protect Thousands of Acres of Forestland in Cambria County; PA American Water to Undertake Ecological Restoration Project; PA Recognizes Pennsylvania Schools for Protecting Schuylkill River; Resource Reviews Provide a Winning Marketing Strategy; EETAP Announces Two New Articles Highlighting Environmental Education; On-Line Nature Discussion Forum; New DVD on Organic Farming Practices; Pymatuning Wildlife Learning Center Open for 2006.

K-12 News: 2006 Nature Art Contest; EstuaryLive ~ Online; A Reason for the Season; 2006 PLT PreK-8 Guide; Coming Soon: The Great Warming; Teacher’s Environmental Quiz; New Movie: HOOT; Education on Energy.

Higher Education: Lafayette College Students Win EPA’s People, Prosperity and Planet Award.

Professional Development: Game Commission Provides Wildlife Workshops for Teachers; Penn State Summer Teacher Workshop; NAAEE 35th Annual Conference; Two Summer Semesters of Online Courses from American Museum of Natural History; Free Professional Development Web Seminars.

Grants/Awards: Wild Resource Conservation Program Grant Applications; DCNR Conservation Partnership Grants; Energy Harvest, Pa. Energy Development Authority Grant Applications; Scholarships for On-line Courses Available through EETAP; Edith Stevens Groundwater Educator Award; Green Communities Charrette Grants; Outdoor Classroom Grants.

To get your own copy, send an email to: info@pcee.org or visit the EE Connections sign-up webpage.

6/2/2006