EnvironMentors Field Trip to Fallingwater

  We officially kicked off our program activities at the beginning of this month by taking our students on our first field trip to visit the famous Fallingwater home.  Built in the 1930s, Fallingwater is a house designed by world-renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. It was commissioned by the Kaufman family as their private…

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The 2019 National Science Fair

  The EnvironMentors National Science Fair is the culminating event of the EnvironMentors program, during which the top three winners from each EnvironMentors’s chapters across the country gather to present their research projects and compete for the top award prizes. The National Science Fair is held every year in Washington D.C, home of the EnvironMentors…

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Field Trip to the Shale Hills Critical Observatory Zone (CZO)

  On March 15th, 2019  we took our high school student participants on a trip to the Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory (CZO). The Shale Hills CZO was established in 2007, with the goal of studying and understanding how the forested, first-order catchment of the shale bedrock in central PA evolves over multiple time…

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