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Tag: OAK Learning Center

  • Nature-based 4K program prepares kids for kindergarten

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    Kimberly Vlies

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    A nature-based kindergarten readiness 4K program at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary aims to get youngsters in touch with the outdoors while preparing them for kindergarten. Local 5’s Brittany Falkers heads outdoors where these Green Bay students are learning lessons that cannot be taught in a classroom. The OAK (Outdoors Adventures for Kids) Learning Center program aims to reclaim kids’…

  • 4K partner Mike Reed receives award

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Congratulations to Mike Reed, director of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary. He received the NEW Watershed Champion Award for his OAK Learning Center 4K program vision. UW-Green Bay faculty, alumni and students are active partners in the program. Reed received the award on Friday, March 20 (World Water Day 2015) at the Jack Day Environmental…

  • Chancellor tours nature-based 4K

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Chancellor Gary Miller and his wife Georgia picked a perfect picturesque day to tour the OAK (Outdoors Adventures for Kids) Learning Center at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, Monday, December 8. The snowy afternoon provided a beautiful setting for a tour and exploration of the rich resources of the Sanctuary, observation of the nature-based 4K Green…