Jason Stroman is Program Coordinator for The Blueprint Foundation. This year was the second year of a partnership between WSC and TBF, in which youth participants in The Blueprint Foundation's mentorship program receive training to teach younger students on Salmon...
From the World Salmon Council Blog
Volunteer with Salmon Watch to Connect Students with Nature
Salmon Watch is an award-winning outdoor environmental education program founded in 1993 that brings middle and high school students outdoors to natural stream sites to witness wild salmon spawning and learn about Pacific Northwest ecology. This season, Salmon Watch...
Honoring Lizanne Saunders
Lizanne Saunders, a key founder of the Salmon Watch program, passed away on June 1st of this year. Lizanne was instrumental in creating the Salmon Watch program in 1993 as part of Oregon Trout, which later became the Freshwater Trust. “Lizanne had a clear vision of...
Teacher Spotlight: Walt Hollands on Connecting Students with the Real World
Walt Hollands teaches AP Environmental Science at Grant High School in Portland, OR. He has been a teacher since 1991 and has been participating with his classes in Salmon Watch since 1994. Walt has served in an advisory role with Salmon Watch since 1997, and serves...
Thank you for making UpRiver a success!
World Salmon Council's first annual UpRiver fundraiser was a huge success! We had nearly 100 new friends and longtime supporters in attendance, and thanks to our wonderful, growing community, we raised a total of $11,500! This amount will fully fund 250 students on...
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