California 4-H Range and Mustang Camp
A three-day 4-H camp at Blue Lake Camp in the Modoc National Forest where CA teens learn rangeland management and wild horse/burro conservation through hands-on fieldwork at a BLM wild horse facility, plus career exploration in forestry, soils, and hydrology.
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An East Bay (Oakland-area) nonprofit rock and mineral club offering a discounted youth membership for students 17 and under. Youth members get full access to lapidary workshops, cutting/polishing classes, field trips to geological sites, and the club's annual gem and mineral show, alongside an accompanying adult member.
Santa Clara Valley Gem and Mineral Society Junior Membership
A San Jose-based rock and mineral club offering junior memberships (under 18) to students interested in geology, mineralogy, and lapidary arts. Junior members attend monthly meetings, field trips, and hands-on rock/mineral activities alongside sponsoring adult members.
Center for Land-Based Learning FARMS Leadership Program
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Introduction to Fossils is a week-long, high-school-level paleontology intensive at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, Montana. Students work alongside paleontology experts to learn field and lab skills and travel to a nearby Montana fossil site to explore the region's geology.
San Bernardino County Museum Earth Sciences Volunteer Program
San Bernardino County Museum's Earth Sciences volunteer program lets students age 15 and up assist in the museum's active fossil prep lab, digitize and inventory the paleontology collection, and interact with visitors about fossils. It is a free, ongoing volunteer opportunity requiring at least 6 hours per month after a background check and orientation.
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A national underwater robotics program where students build a remotely operated vehicle from a low-cost kit and compete in regional and international challenges built around ocean engineering scenarios.