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blog BY tara.granke ON March 27 - 0 COMMENTS
Chapter ideas for spring youth events
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Spring is coming and so are those days spent along a fishy stretch of a favorite river. Not only is it a great time of year to get outside, it is a wonderful season for passing on the love of fly fishing, trout, and the special places they live. TU chapters across the country are all about the next [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY tara.granke ON January 28 - 0 COMMENTS
Teen Summit and TU Camp applications opening soon!
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Dreaming of warmer weather? Good! It’s time to start thinking about TU’s offerings of summer camps and academies for young people.  TU’s Regional Fly Fishing Camps and Academies For over 25 years, volunteers have been directing TU’s youth regional camps. The first was in Pennsylvania and now TU's [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON January 24 - 0 COMMENTS
STREAM Girls at work
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Girl Scouts are learning how to be citizen scientists in Trout Unlimited’s STREAM Girls program. This feature on WQED in Pennsylvania called "STEM in Strange Places" follows a group of middle-school aged girls on their macroinvertebrate sampling adventures. Macroinvertebrate sampling is just one of [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY tara.granke ON December 20 - 0 COMMENTS
Tomorrow Fund’s second year raises more than $30K for youth programs 
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By Franklin Tate  It’s so true that, as anglers and conservationists, we at TU have a lot to pass on in terms of our passion for the great outdoors. But it’s never as easy as it sounds: it takes a ton of patience to get in front of a group of kids and try to convey the mystery behind the cast; it [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY tara.granke ON December 3 - 0 COMMENTS
TU Enters New Partnership in Education
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by Nick Halle It doesn’t take a rocket surgeon (yes, I know that's not the typical idiom) to grasp that the future of conservation will depend heavily on the youth of today. Trout Unlimited’s youth education staff have been educating young people across the country on conservation and the outdoors [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Mark.Taylor ON October 24 - 0 COMMENTS
STREAM girls star in new video
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 This past summer Trout Unlimited partnered with Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore to bring the STREAM Girls program to scouts in Michigan.    STREAM Girls, which stands for science, technology, recreation, engineering, arts, and math, is an exciting watershed-based program that introduces [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON April 19 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: STREAM Girls connect with nature
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Participants at a recent STREAM Girls event held in South Carolina get their feet wet. Trout Unlimited photo. By Franklin Tate Composer Aaron Copland was so inspired by Appalachian spring he wrote a symphony about it. Countless other artists and musicians have also found their muses once the days [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY tara.granke ON January 18 - 0 COMMENTS
Deer stew, fishing, and giving thanks
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By Shannon Mayes This Fall was quite busy for the TU Teens of Gallipolis. Our new members join in early October, and we now have 41 students participating in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. This year, we are learning about conservation and basic casting skills. Students have started projects featuring [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY tara.granke ON January 16 - 0 COMMENTS
Teachers can sign up for the 2018 TIC/SIC Quilt Project
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If your TU Chapter or Council has Trout or Salmon in the Classroom programs, this is a fun project they can take part in with other classrooms across the country. Please pass on this announcement to teachers and coordinators: Enhance STEAM learning with your TIC/SIC/AaT program by joining the 2018 [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY tara.granke ON December 30 - 0 COMMENTS
Headwaters Youth Program exceeds fundraising goal
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Starting in 2017, a new fundraising campaign was initiated by the 066-Guadalupe River TU chapter to support and sustain TU's Headwaters Youth Program: the GRTU Tomorrow Fund. It's a 10 year fundraising plan to raise $40,000 each year to support staff and programs like Trout in the Classroom, STREAM [ READ MORE... ]
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