A new scholarship fund will support as many as 500 students from Connecticut by 2023 to attend school-based and family overnight programs at The Ecology School in Maine.
Read MoreThe Ecology School announced that enrollment is open on two sessions of a newly envisioned family camp to be held on the school’s newly completed 105-acre regenerative campus, situated on the shores of the Saco River only a few miles from the beach.
Read MoreAnnouncement of a $500,000 gift represents L.L.Bean’s largest charitable contribution to a Maine nonprofit thus far in 2021 and allows The Ecology School to claim success on its $14.1 million regenerative green campus at River Bend Farm
Read MoreL.L.Bean announces new charitable partners and projects focused on local community programming and outdoor access for all.
Read MoreNew online ecology programming aims to better connect students and teachers with the outdoors—just when everyone needs it most.
Read MoreEarth Day was last week, but The Ecology School is celebrating the earth every day
Read MoreFor decades, the Ecology School has held program and camps for students from across Maine to teach them about nature and their own relationship to it. This week, the school is unveiling its new campus, which it says will be the most sustainable in the Northeast.
Read MoreThe renowned The Ecology School in Saco is ready to showcase its new state-of-the-art campus.
Read MoreThe Ecology School's new campus at River Bend Farm maybe one of the greenest facilities in Maine.
Read MoreThe “Living Building Challenge” specifications require the buildings to generate more energy than they use, capture and treat all water on site, and be made using healthy materials.
Read MoreAs supporters gather over a week of Earth-centric celebrations, the riverfront project in Saco earns praise from the state’s leading businesses, builders, architects, green industry leaders, and politicians
Read MoreThe Ecology School has been educating Mainers and beyond for decades through summer camp programs but the pandemic has forced them to get creative.
Read MoreAt a time when many students have turned to online learning at home, The Ecology School, a pioneer and leader in environmental education, is teaming up with Poland Spring® brand to provide new ways to teach and learn about ecology.
Read MoreThe School’s leaders say they have $600,000 left to raise and they are planning a COVID-Safe Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on April 24, 2021.
Read MoreAs the Ecology School’s newly named operations manager, O’Brien certainly is pleased to know his diners will likely care more than most that their food was prepared using only renewable energy. But as a chef, it’s only natural for him to make sure the local food he serves is as delicious as it is sustainably prepared.
Read More#GivingTuesday 2020 is a chance to support The Ecology School and enter to win one-of-a-kind prizes!
Read MoreThe Ecology School will come to life thanks to the efforts of Kaplan Thompson Architects, Scott Simons Architects, Briburn, and Richardson & Associates. The firms partnered with landscape ecology analysts to understand the site’s potential and the school’s goals for improving every inch of its diverse riverfront property.
Read MoreNow more than ever, Mainers are teaming up to help those in need. The Ecology School is highlighted as a Maine non-profit that is creating a new model of conservation in action.
Read MoreFor 2020, the Mainebiz Next List honors eight individuals who not only are contributing to the state's economy and workforce, but have also demonstrated leadership when it's been sorely needed.
Read MoreIf any organization was nimble enough to leapfrog the race to build the world’s first certified Living Community, it had to be The Ecology School.
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