Exploring the Magic of Outdoor Learning: A Teacher Symposium at Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Imagine turning your classroom into a forest filled with towering sequoias, the sounds of birdsong, and the scent of earth
Imagine turning your classroom into a forest filled with towering sequoias, the sounds of birdsong, and the scent of earth
Mya Huetter (they/she) recently obtained their B.S. in Biology from the University of California, Irvine, with a specialization in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. After graduation, they participated in Crystal Cove Conservancy’s Natural Resources Internship, a recipient of Parks California’s Career Pathways grant program, which led to a full-time role as a Natural Resources crewmember with California State Parks.
At Parks California, we believe every student deserves the chance to experience the wonders of California’s incredible state parks. That’s why we’re proud to support passPORTS, a program that combines digital and in-person experiences to provide a deeper, more immersive learning adventure for students.
California State Parks, Parks California, and SF Parks Alliance hosted the second annual Kite By The Bay festival at Candlestick Point State Recreation Area (SRA) Sunday, October 27.
Parks California collaborated with Los Angeles artist Andrea Campos to raise funds and awareness for Parks California’s work to support California State Parks. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, a 2024 art piece entitled Parks For Everyone was released at a reception on September 11 at Los Angeles State Historic Park.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxed day by the water or a gentle hike through scenic trails, these five state parks promise unforgettable experiences for families with young children.
Hello everyone! My name is Kai Diaz. I am 20 years old and currently working as a Park Aid for California State Parks in Colonel
Whether you’re looking for a relaxed day by the water or a gentle hike through scenic trails, these five state parks promise unforgettable experiences for families with young children.
Now, through a unique partnership with Parks California, families can send that vehicle out for one more act of service helping make it possible for other families to enjoy parks, too.
The Soberanes Canyon trail starts with gorgeous views of waves crashing against cliffs below and hills of chaparral shrubs above.
Parks California President and CEO Kindley Walsh Lawlor joined local artist Jose “Pepe” Muñóz to show how the arts and parks can come together to benefit the community.
Parks California connects people to nature, helps parks become more climate resilient, and increases access for everyone. Your donation to Parks California supports programs for 280 parks, across 1.6 million acres, including one quarter of California’s coastline.
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