The Ecology School's new campus at River Bend Farm maybe one of the greenest facilities in Maine.
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The “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.
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As 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
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April 19 through April 24, join The Ecology School for a “Earth Week” celebration & the grand opening of our new home, River Bend Farm!
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The Ecology School has been educating Mainers and beyond for decades through summer camp programs but the pandemic has forced them to get creative.
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At 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.
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The 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.
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The Ecology co-hosts the Residential Environmental Learning Center (RELC) Summit with the Association of Nature Center Administrators (ANCA).
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"The Ecology School micro-internship offered a wide range of experiences within a professional work atmosphere. Whether it was analyzing data in excel or researching land acknowledgment methods, I feel that I learned a lot and have grown a stronger passion for environmental education." - Kate Raphaely ‘22
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The campaign to raise funding for our River Bend Farm project brings forth the opportunity for special people to be honored by family and friends through gifts in their name.
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As 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.
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#GivingTuesday 2020 is a chance to support The Ecology School and enter to win one-of-a-kind prizes!
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The 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.
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The campaign to raise funding for our River Bend Farm project brings forth the opportunity for special people to be honored by family and friends through gifts in their name.
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Now 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.
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For 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.
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Two area schools teach students about the intersection of ecology, food and social principles. The concept is called agroecology.
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Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution and Paquin & Carroll Insurance have given a combined gift of $57,500 to The Ecology School’s groundbreaking project to construct two of the most sustainable buildings in the Northeast.
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If 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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Supporting school communities is our priority.
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