{"id":10129,"date":"2024-10-16T13:24:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T13:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=10129"},"modified":"2024-10-16T13:24:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T13:24:46","slug":"northwest-ohio-classrooms-invited-to-join-h2ohio-students-take-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/16\/northwest-ohio-classrooms-invited-to-join-h2ohio-students-take-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Northwest Ohio classrooms invited to join H2Ohio Students Take Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10130 size-medium alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>FINDLAY, Ohio<\/strong>: <em>H2Ohio Students Take Action<\/em> invites middle and high school classes in northwest Ohio to participate in its outdoor educational program during the school year. The program, administered by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife, provides teachers and their students with enriched, real-world learning opportunities, access to wetland sites, and career exploration opportunities. Projects in this program encourage students to positively impact their watershed.<\/p>\n<p>H2Ohio Students Take Action inspires community science participation, civic engagement, and stewardship of the Great Lakes. Students in grades 6 through12 can get hands-on experience contributing to the restoration of critical wetland habitats. Real-world, student-led investigations require students to adapt to a changing world, presenting opportunities for students to develop critical thinking and leadership skills. The program focuses on wetland restoration projects implemented under Governor Mike DeWine\u2019s H2Ohio initiative.<\/p>\n<p>H2Ohio Students Take Action curriculum includes a presentation from Division of Wildlife staff, the coordination and completion of a wetland restoration experience, and a hands-on recreation activity aimed at connecting students with local wetlands. The H2Ohio Students Take Action program meets Ohio Learning Standards through the Ohio Department of Education.<\/p>\n<p>This program is focused on school districts in northwest Ohio, however schools outside of this region may still apply. To register your interest, complete the online form at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ohiodnr.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9762d9943f454cab103416c32&amp;id=52bfce1981&amp;e=9222393c94\">H2Ohio Students Take Action.<\/a>\u00a0Homeschool communities, scout troops, and other youth groups are also eligible.<\/p>\n<p>H2Ohio is Governor DeWine\u2019s statewide water quality initiative designed to address complex issues impacting Ohio\u2019s waters. Launched in 2019, H2Ohio uses a comprehensive approach guided by science and data to reduce algal blooms, stop pollution, and improve access to clean drinking water by supporting best farming practices, road salt runoff reduction, litter cleanup, dam removal, land conservation, and water infrastructure revitalization. For more information visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ohiodnr.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9762d9943f454cab103416c32&amp;id=92ee6b1ddf&amp;e=9222393c94\">h2.ohio.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The mission of the Division of Wildlife is to conserve and improve fish and wildlife resources and their habitats for sustainable use and appreciation by all. Visit\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/ohiodnr.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9762d9943f454cab103416c32&amp;id=0791548b0d&amp;e=9222393c94\"><em>wildohio.gov<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0to find out more.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In 2024, join ODNR as we celebrate 75 years of protecting Ohio\u2019s natural resources and providing outstanding and award-winning recreational opportunities.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>ODNR ensures a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all. Visit the ODNR website at\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/ohiodnr.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9762d9943f454cab103416c32&amp;id=7f9494c80b&amp;e=9222393c94\"><em>ohiodnr.gov<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FINDLAY, Ohio: H2Ohio Students Take Action invites middle and high school classes in northwest Ohio to participate in its outdoor educational program during the school year. The program, administered by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife, provides teachers and their students with enriched, real-world learning opportunities, access to wetland sites, and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_rtcl_gb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[224],"class_list":["post-10129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ohio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg",700,467,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg",700,467,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg",700,467,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"large":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg",640,427,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg",700,467,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg",700,467,false],"rtcl-gallery":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR-700x462.jpg",700,462,true],"rtcl-thumbnail":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR-320x240.jpg",320,240,true],"rtcl-gallery-thumbnail":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR-150x105.jpg",150,105,true],"psacp-medium":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR.jpg",500,334,false],"rpwe-thumbnail":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turtle-ODNR-45x45.jpg",45,45,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"LaPrensa Newspaper","author_link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/author\/laprensa\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/category\/articles\/ohio\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Ohio<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"FINDLAY, Ohio: H2Ohio Students Take Action invites middle and high school classes in northwest Ohio to participate in its outdoor educational program during the school year. 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