Palm Beach Soil & Water
Conservation District
Conservation Education
Most of the county's population consists of relocated residents who are not familiar with the South Florida environment, highlighting the importance of education. The District actively supports and promotes conservation education across Palm Beach County.
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Conservation Outreach
The District staff and board engage in a variety of outreach initiatives, including programs like Ag in the Classroom, the South Florida Fair, water conservation presentations, and an annual food drive, among others.
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Conservation Poster Contest
Students in grades K – 5th are invited to participate in our local poster contest. The conservation-based theme encourages students to share their thoughts on soil, water, and related natural resource issues.
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Regional Envirothon
The Envirothon is an environmental and natural resource conservation problem-solving, team building and leadership experience for high school students. Students are challenged to develop critical thinking skills and create inventive solutions to the complex local and global environmental and natural resource issues facing our world today. Teams are tested in five natural resource categories: Aquatics, Soils, Forestry, Wildlife and a Current Environmental Issue. The first place Regional team advances to the State competition. The first place State team competes at the National level.
For more information check out the national website at www.envirothon.org