Urban Ecology Center’s High School Outdoor Leadership Program
Calling all high school students!
Work outside, get paid, have fun!
The Urban Ecology Center’s High School Outdoor Leadership Program is an exciting summer program that gives you the opportunity to develop leadership skills, gain job experience through a paid summer internship, meet other high schools students and have a lot of fun!
We are looking for teens who are, 1) excited about acting as a leaders within their community; 2) interested in environmental issues; 3) motivated to act as mentors to their peers, children and adults.
Summer High School Outdoor Leadership Program Overview
This program has five main components:
- Training: We'll train you in environmental
and outdoor education, scientific research,
stewardship and more! - Trip: We will go on a week-long trip and field study in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
- Paid Internship: Put your skills to the test
as you work alongside Center staff and adult
interns. - Public presentation: Tell your friends,
family and other community members
about your summer experience at public
presentation on August 23rd. - Apply to work with us all year! You will have the opportunity to apply for a year-long paid internship at the Urban Ecology Center.
For more information contact Walter Sams, wsams@urbanecologycenter.org or (414) 964-8505.
