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Looking Back at 2024
Join us in looking back on 2024, a year filled with revival, accomplishments, and optimism!
Hope Light
Jan 132 min read
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Educators Implement 2024 Forests of Maine Teachers' Tour Learning Outside their Classrooms
The 2024 Forests of Maine Teachers' Tours invited educators from Maine to explore working forests, recreation areas, mills, conservation...
Hope Light
Nov 16, 20242 min read
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2023 Year in Review
At Maine TREE Foundation, forest-based education and workforce development were key themes in 2023. With a dedicated and creative staff,...
Hope Light
Feb 14, 20244 min read
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Teachers Implement Teachers’ Tours Learning
First graders at Hilldale Elementary working on PLT’s The Closer You Look. Photo credit: Stephanie Baker By: Hope Light & Gavriela...
Hope Light
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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2023 Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours
The 2023 Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours brought Maine educators to commercial timberlands, recreation areas, mills, conservation lands,...
Hope Light
Sep 6, 20231 min read
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Empowering the Future of Maine’s Forests
Old Town Elementary third-graders at NELA Logging Expo in Bangor Written by: Gavriela Mallory Investment in green workforce development...
Hope Light
Jun 29, 20236 min read
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Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours – Bethel Region
We hosted sixteen educators on our second 2022 Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tour in the Bethel region during the final week of July. These...
Hope Light
Aug 11, 20223 min read
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Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tour – Carrabassett Valley Region
Our first Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tour of 2022 began on July 12 at the Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel. Seventeen educators from throughout...
Hope Light
Jul 20, 20224 min read
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Connecting Students & Teachers to Maine’s Forests
The past three school years have had an upending impact on students, teachers, and parents alike. From countless days spent virtually...
Hope Light
Mar 12, 20222 min read
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Celebrating the 2021 Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tour
This July, we brought over 40 teachers from around Maine into the woods to teach them about the importance of Maine’s forests for our...
Hope Light
Aug 30, 20211 min read
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The Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours are Back In-Person!
After going virtual in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Maine TREE hosted 21 teachers earlier this month at our first of two Teacher’s...
Hope Light
Jul 28, 20211 min read
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2021 Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tour Underwriters Announced
Robbins Lumber and Pleasant River Lumber Headline Growing List of Supporters Maine TREE is proud to announce that Robbins Lumber and...
Hope Light
Jun 23, 20212 min read
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Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tour to Return for In-person in 2021
The Maine Timber Research and Environmental Education Foundation (Maine TREE) nationally acclaimed Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours will...
Hope Light
Apr 10, 20212 min read
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50 Educators Participate in Window to the Woods
Maine Timber Research & Environmental Education’s (Maine TREE) first public online course connected over 50 teachers, land trust staff,...
Hope Light
Aug 18, 20202 min read
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