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Congratulations to the 2009 Rhode Island Envirothon winners ... the Coventry High School Team, coached by Peter Stetson!!!
Good luck at the National Envirothon in Asheville, NC!Our thanks to the Rhode Island Raised Livestock Association for providing the food for the RI Envirothon cook-out! Visit our
Media Center to watch NBC 10's coverage
of the 2009 RI Envirothon held on May 21, 2009.
Throughout the year, students study four broad subjects ("Sections"):
Aquatic Ecology, Forestry, Soils/Land Use, and Wildlife, focusing on the Key Points, Learning
Objectives, and other resource materials referenced here or provided. Students are also encouraged to attend any specialized hands-on workshops that RI Envirothon may provide, and are encouraged to seek additional
training from our partner organizations
, professionals in the area of study, or other skilled or knowledgeable individuals.Using the knowledge they have acquired during the year, students, in teams of five, compete against other
teams and schools in the one-day, outdoor RI Envirothon Competition
, held in the spring. The winning team becomes eligible to represent Rhode Island in Canon's North American Envirothon competition held during the
summer and, as available, may be offered internships or summer employment with partner agencies. |
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