Kate Hofmann’s Archive

Virginia Eco-School Creatively Celebrates the Holidays

A Virginia elementary school in the Eco-Schools USA program creatively celebrates the holiday season. Read more

Parents: Green Your Child’s School

Get involved with Eco-Schools USA, and help your child’s school go green–outside, inside, and throughout the curriculum. Read more

Eco-Schools USA Case Study: Lincoln Elementary Goes Green

  Students at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in Chicago are taking part in the HSBC Eco-Schools USA Climate Initiative, and making huge strides towards greening their school! Amy Andrews, a … Read more

6 Common Nature Myths — Debunked

Advice to ignore while you’re enjoying the outdoors Read more

Beach Activities for Kids of All Ages

Beyond sandcastles: Tips to get more from your time at the shore Read more

Eco-Schools USA Case Study: Youth CAN at Boston Latin School

  It’s the oldest school in the United States, but Boston Latin School prides itself on its new thinking. Students have taken the initiative on several ambitious projects, rapidly transforming … Read more

The Joy of Camping – Right in Your Backyard

Tips for enjoying a night out under the stars with your family Read more

Eco-Schools USA Case Study: United High School’s “Trashin’ Fashion Show”

Armagh, Pennsylvania is a rural school district in the heart of coal country. For many in the community, alternative energy and other environmental initiatives are tied to fears of family … Read more

Q & A with Kate Hofmann

Kate, a writer for Ranger Rick magazine, shares memories of her outdoor childhood.
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The Joy of Camping

What’s the best thing about camping? These days, I’d say it’s getting away from my car and my computer for a few days. When I was a kid, I would … Read more

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