Students tell their own stories
Working hard to finish their stories as the school year comes to a close, Altar Valley Middle School students feverishly edit their...
Touring the watershed at the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area
The final project activity for the Elgin School students was to tour the important habitat located in the students' back yards. Students...
Starting at Altar Valley Middle School
We took the project on the road and headed west to the Altar Valley. Three teachers agreed to host the study of the Altar Watershed's...
Digging deeper into story
We all know a good story when we hear one, but crafting our own story is a learned skill indeed! Photographer and educator Josh Schachter...
Local rancher talks about the health of the watershed
Ian Tomlinson of the Vera Earl Ranch gave his perspective as a rancher about the importance of the watershed's healthy function and the...
Oral History session at Elgin School
Three long-term residents of the Sonoita Valley shared their stories with the Elgin oral historians. The students developed a set of...
A Foggy Morning in Elgin, AZ
Lots of fog on the way to Elgin School this morning. Quite a rare sight! The sixth graders are learning about conducting oral histories...
Curriculum project launch at Elgin School
In preparation for learning about the history of their watershed, sixth graders at Elgin School create personal timelines with assistance...
What is a Shared History?
A Shared History of the Watershed Curriculum project endeavors to connect local youth to the history of the watershed so that they may...
