Science Education Blog
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Fairchild Challenge at Phipps: Challenge #5
It’s here! Not summer, but the last challenge in the 2016 – 2017 Fairchild Challenge! This year Phipps has received so many creative and thoughtful entries showing us your commitment to the environment, and we cannot...
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Fairchild Challenge at Phipps: Challenge #4 Winners Announced!
Thank you to the many schools that submitted an entry for Challenge #4, “Environmental News.” We received so many inspiring and thoughtful opinion pieces! It was a pleasure to read what the bright minds of tomorrow have...
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Fairchild Challenge at Phipps: Optional Video Challenge
Optional Video Challenge: "Climate Change Hero" In this second-to-last challenge of the school year, we want to hear how local individuals are making a difference in response to climate change. Climate Change can seem like...
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Fairchild Challenge at Phipps: Challenge #3 Winners Announced!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our latest visual art challenge! Wow — the entries we received were inspiring, educational, whimsical and striking to say the least. It was a joy to look through all of the entries,...
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Fairchild Challenge at Phipps: Challenge #4
Have you ever heard environmental news that made you stop and think, feel concern or get inspired? The Fairchild Challenge at Phipps has just the right challenge for you! Phipps wants you to find an article on a current...
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Our Summer High School Internship Is Open for Applications
For nearly 20 years Phipps Conservatory has offered an extraordinary summer internship opportunity for high school students, and applications are now being accepted for 2017! Whether you are passionate about environmental...