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Curriculum Updates

CSI – Climate Scene Investigation: Envirolution is proud to announce a newly developed activity for students to investigate the effects of greenhouse gases and climate change. This lesson was designed to be a reverse escape room – instead of students breaking out of a room, they will solve puzzles to break into our tool kit to determine […]

02.05.2020Project ReCharge

Career Quest Update

Our second year of Career Quest ended abruptly with COVID-19 shutting down schools and business, but we still had a very successful year! We were on target to engage with 1476 students from 39 different classrooms, but still made an enormous impact on 835 students from 23 classrooms. Currently, we are putting a lot of our […]

01.05.2020Career Quest

New Partnerships – Apple and Nevada STEM Network Grant

Envirolution is excited to receive a donation from Apple to help develop the Project ReCharge curriculum for elementary school teachers. This partnership and commitment towards educating our future generation are paving the way to a more sustainable world! Thank you, Apple! We are also excited to scale up and expand Project ReCharge in Northern Nevada with support from […]

29.04.2020Partners

Green School Conference

Envirolution had the opportunity to present for the second time at the Green Schools National Conference and Expo in Portland Oregon, March 2-4th. Staff and partners from Carson City and Washoe County School District led a session focused on how Project ReCharge and private partnerships can expand Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs, drive workforce development […]

01.03.2020Education and Outreach, Green Business

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day 2020

In celebration of the national event “Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day,” Envirolution & Tesla welcomed over 400 girls at 11 sites in 5 states for a day filled with hands-on activities, inspiring presentations from female leaders and behind the scenes tours. The students at Gigafactory NV also received a special presentation by Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and Assemblywoman Sarah Peters. With the […]

07.02.2020Introduce a Girl to Engineering

Mike Robertson

Co-Executive Director Operations and Technology Mike has been in Operations, Sales & Marketing for over 15 years. His passion for the environment and sustainability along with his expansive skill set has made him an integral part of the leadership for envirolution. Mike is from Las Vegas but fell in love with Reno during college at […]

16.11.2019Uncategorized

Introduce a Girl to Engineering with Tesla

February 21 is Introduce A Girl To Engineering Day. It is all about encouraging girls to consider a route into engineering, and inspiring a generation who might grow up to be the great innovators and problem solvers of the next generation!Tesla has teamed up with Envirolution to celebrate this day and motivate girls to choose a […]

20.02.2019Introduce a Girl to Engineering

#GivingTuesday

What is #GivingTuesday? We all know about Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but on #GivingTuesday, we have a day for giving back. #GivingTuesday is the opening day of the giving season and by donating to Envirolution you invest in the future of your community, education, and the environment by educating our children in sustainability and STEM […]

21.11.2018Fundraising

Envirolution has a chance to win $30.000 but we need your help!

We need a few seconds of your time! (once a day for 3 days) Envirolution has a chance to win a $30.000 through the NV Energy Power fo Good Giveaway. You can vote once a day from September 25 to September 28. Don’t hesitate to share and encourage to vote all your friends! This money can help […]

24.09.2018Education, Partners

Community Cleanup at Pickett Park on September 15

Volunteer for the Pickett Park cleanup this Saturday, September 15, between 10am and 12pm at 250 Kirman off Mill and Ryland. Envirolution will provide all the cleanup gear, lemonade and snacks. Envirolution performs quarterly cleanups of Pickett Park as part of KTMB’s Adopt-a-Park Program. UNR students can receive volunteer credit by signing up on GivePulse

10.09.2018Blog