Green Ambassadors Institute: Minigrant Application
Submit a project idea for this year’s Green Ambassadors Institute. We at Environmental Charter Schools (ECS) believe in the interconnectivity of social and environmental justice, and of youth and...
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View ArticleECS Turns Research Into Action on the Streets and Seas of Los Angeles
Environmental Charter Schools’ Green Ambassadors Institute brings dozens of educators together for a walk, bike and sail to explore research in action. “It is important to not limit our thinking to...
View ArticleGravel to Green: Student Creates Program to Help Local Students Experience...
ECHS Student Ogechi Hubert noticed a staggering lack of people of color in environmental fields. Her answer? Gravel to Green, a program aimed at tackling the issue by providing the opportunity for...
View ArticleSouth Bay Magazine Features ECS Students as “Earth Inheritors”
WRITTEN BY MICHELE GARBER | PHOTOGRAPHED BY NANCY PASTOR SEE FULL ARTICLE As future stewards of our planet, our kids will be entrusted with the protection and preservation of an environment already...
View ArticleStudents featured in Green Schools’ Catalyst Quarterly
As seniors at Environmental Charter High School (ECS) in Lawndale, California we would like to share our story and impressions of attending a school with a focus on environmental studies. We believe...
View ArticleStudent’s research on food deserts makes her a GrowingGreat Leader
Lawndale student’s research on food deserts makes her a Growing Great Leader By Genie Davis Apr 27, 2017 Nigerian-American student Ogechi Hubert lives in a food desert, defined by the USDA as an area...
View Article21st Century Learning in Action: Green Ambassadors Institute
By Ally Chew As a future educator, I have been repeatedly told that the best way to teach secondary students is through issues that matter to them, and I have repeatedly seen that method fail – until...
View ArticleOgechi Hubert Advocates for the Pacific Crest Trail
ECHS’ Ogechi Hubert Featured in PCT Communicator BY OGECHI HUBERT I am a 17-year-old Nigerian-American student in my senior year at the Environmental Charter High School in Los Angeles. I am also a...
View ArticleGreen Ambassadors Institute 2017-18: Policy for the People
Keynotes and workshops will be posted here. Check back soon and in the meantime register for the Green Ambassadors Institute at www.greenambassadors.org/register and apply for a minigrant at...
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