Tri County Envirothon
The Tri-County (Clarion-Jefferson-Forest) Envirothon was held on April 30, 2024 at Clear Creek State Park.
1st place- Keystone 1
2nd place- Brookville-1
3rd Place- Keystone-2
Thank you to the Clarion Conservation District, Forest County Conservation District, St. Francis University-Institute of Energy, DCNR Bureau of Forestry, PA Fish & Boat Commission, PA Game Commission for helping us make the 2024 Tri County Envirothon a success! Thank you to our county representatives: Patrick Kline (Forest County Commissioner)Zac Ankeny (Jefferson County)- Representative from Senator Dush's office, Scott North (Jefferson County Commissioner), Mark Kingston (Forest County Commissioner), Mark Humes (Jefferson County Commissioner), and Dianne Porter (Clarion County)- Representative from Senator Hutchinson's office. Congratulations to all students!
13 teams from seven different schools in Clarion, Forest and Jefferson Counties participated.
The schools at this year's Envirothon included:
Clarion County: Keystone, North Clarion, Redbank, and Union High Schools
Forest County: West Forest High School
Jefferson County: Brockway and Brookville High School
Presenters at this year's event were:
Forestry Station- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry
Aquatics Station- PA Fish & Boat Commission
Wildlife Station- PA Game Commission
Soils Station- Jefferson County Conservation District (JCCD)
Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future- Michael Sell- St. Francis University- Institute of Energy
Jenna Biggie, Chris Hughes, and Laryssa Remmick, JCCD, Hannah Bequeath, CCCD, and Donna Zofcin, FCCD planned this years event. Students use study materials provided by the Pennsylvania Envirothon to prepare for the event.
