Click the link below to download the application. Complete applications must be submitted by Friday, APRIL 30, 2021. Our typical Schuylkill Acts & Impacts program is a weeklong watershed expedition along the 120-miles of the Schuylkill River exploring the connections between land-use and water quality. Twelve students from the 5 counties in the watershed experienced …
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This year’s Schuylkill Acts & Impacts expedition will be held from June 18-25, 2016. As we put together the 2016 schedule, we will be contacting speakers and presenters to be involved in the 3rd year of the expedition! Planning is in full swing, and applications will be available to students within the next few weeks. …
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Help Blue Mountain Wildlife and the Schuylkill Headwaters Association end the summer season with a Clean-Up along the shore of the Kernsville Dam and Peace Rock Beach. Canoes, kayaks and other approved watercraft welcome. Those on foot will be cleaning up the area around the Rock and the Peace Rock Beach on the Schuylkill County side of …
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This photo contest, sponsored by the Schuylkill Conservation District and the Schuylkill County Conservancy, will have two themes: “Schuylkill County is Naturally Beautiful” and “People in Nature”. The contest will be open from February 1 to April 1, 2015. All ages are welcome to submit their original work – no entry fee! Awards will be …
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On November 13, 2014, students and teachers from Blue Mountain High School braved the chilly weather to spend a day with Schuylkill Headwaters Association and volunteers at our Silver Creek abandoned mine drainage (AMD)treatment system. The day started with a walking tour of the system where the students learned a little history of coal mining in …
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On Wednesday, October 29, 2014, Schuylkill Headwaters Association and the Schuylkill County Historical Society will be hosting “Remembering and Recognizing the Schuylkill River” at the Majestic Theater in Pottsville, PA at 6:00 p.m. Special guest Adam Levine, a Historical Consultant with the Philadelphia Water Department, will be speaking. It is an event you don’t want …
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2013 Schuylkill County Ag Day Thurs, Feb 7 8:15- 3:15 pm at the First United Church of Christ (Beside Penn State Schuylkill Campus): This year we have topics for animal producers, horse owners, field crop and vegetable growers and woodlot owners. The keynote speaker is John Berry, with Penn State Extension. Cost is $15/person due …
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born 84 years ago today, marking the beginning of an extraordinary life dedicated to giving back. In honor of his legacy, President Obama will join Americans across the country …
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Appalachian Coal Country Team AmeriCorps OSMRE/VISTA
Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Schuylkill Action Network
Schuylkill Conservation District
Schuylkill County Trout Unlimited
Schuylkill River Heritage Area
Schuylkill VISION
