As part of their 20th Anniversary Celebration, the Community Foundation of the North State (formerly known as Shasta Regional Community Foundation) is giving away $5,000…
Author: Melinda Kashuba
President, Whiskeytown Environmental School Community, a 501(3)(c) non-profit, dedicated to supporting WES and outdoor education in Shasta County.
Good Bye, Ellen! Hello, Tyler!
Today, July 31, 2020, we say a fond “farewell” to one of our founding partners at wesforever.org. Ellen is retiring after nearly three decades of…
Seeking Memories of WES/NEED Camp for the 50th
Wesforever.org is calling upon all those who attended as students, cabin counselors, staff, administrators or simply are “fans” of the outdoor education program over the…
WES Featured in University of California Publication
The Spring issue of Parks Stewardship Forum included an article entitled “The Legacy of Learning at Whiskeytown Environmental School: Fieldnotes from an Interview with Ellen…
Domokur Architects Selected to Draft Preliminary WES Master Plan
On August 3, 2019 Redding Host Lions stepped out and raised money for the rebuilding of WES. Their generous donation will kick-off the planning and…
WES featured on Enjoy Exceptional Living Radio Program
On May 28, 2020, NPS Park Superintendent Josh Hoines and Shasta County Office of Education’s Director of Science Nate Fairchild were interviewed on Lynn Fritz’s…
Results of the NPS’ Geomorphic Hazard Report at WES Site Pleases SCOE’s Board
In March, 2020, Nate Fairchild, Director of Science at the Shasta County Office of Education (SCOE), presented to the Board the result of the National…
Local Partnership Formed
The National Park Service under the leadership of Superintendent Josh Hoines, the Shasta Office of Education represented by Science Director, Nate Fairchild, the Friends of…