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Ivy Academy Spring Festival: Running With Sasquatch

On April 12th, Ivy Academy’s annual fundraising event, “Running With Sasquatch,” took off with a roar—and even left Sasquatch Winded!   We had an incredible time supporting Ivy Academy’s mission to promote environmental education and stewardship alongside our friends at North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy, Cumberland Trail State Park, Chattanooga Audubon, Lula Lake Land Trust, and …

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April Creature Feature

American Toad Fowler’s Toad Creature Feature: Toads!   American Toad vs. Fowler’s Toad– April showers bring May flowers but they also bring toads! American Toads (Anaxyrus americanus) and Fowler’s Toads (Anaxyrus fowleri) are very common in our area this time of year; however, it can be tricky to tell them apart. Have no fear, WaterWays …

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World Water Day Belize

In celebration of World Water Day 2025, community members all across Belize—from inland Succutz to coastal Belize city—came together in collaboration with WaterWays to conduct a water testing exercise along the Belize River Watershed. This initiative included teachers and students from Galen University, Mopan Technical High School, Mount Carmel High School, Pallotti High School, Anglican …

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Red Bank Elementary Stream Team!

Red Bank Elementary School’s Stream Team has successfully completed their stewardship program for the year! Fifth-grade students collaborated with WaterWays staff to install livestakes—cuttings from native shrubs and trees—along the banks of Mountain Creek. This creek is identified as impaired, appearing on the EPA’s 303d list, indicating that it does not fully support recreational activities …

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Skyuka Hall Elementary and Middle School Field Trips

On March 11th middle school students from Skyuka Hall immersed themselves in nature by visiting Enterprise South Nature Park. WaterWays team members led them through hands on activities that focused on animal adaptations (structural and behavioral) as well as biodiversity. Students sharpened their observation skills by safely and respectfully sampling and identifying macroinvertebrates both on …

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