Each year the Buffalo Bill Center of the West partners with 5th grade teachers and students from Westside Elementary in Powell, WY. This past May, students visited the Center on a field trip to learn about the geology and biodiversity of Yellowstone National Park. Then a couple weeks later they headed into Yellowstone for a […]
Celebrating local students can make lifelong impacts that encourage skill building, problem solving, and creativity, while igniting a spark that could impact them for years to come. Last summer the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s Interpretive Education Department and the Draper Natural History Museum partnered with Westside Elementary in Powell, WY to celebrate their fifth graders’ exhibits and virtual interpretations of Yellowstone National Park. We continued this two-year tradition celebrating and […]
Park County, Wyoming boasts amazing schools, students, and teachers. This past May the Center’s Interpretive Education Division and Draper Natural History Museum partnered with Westside Elementary in Park County’s Powell, WY to advance the success, ingenuity, and creativity of two of the school’s 5th grade students. These local students created winning projects on Yellowstone National […]