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K-5 Everglades

CHAMPION SCHOOLS

Does your school have what it takes to help protect and restore America’s Everglades?

 

Make Everglades conservation a core part of your school culture! The K-5 Everglades Champion Schools Program is an exciting interdisciplinary program developed by The Everglades Foundation that annually showcases and recognizes Florida schools that demonstrate exceptional Everglades literacy efforts and initiatives.

Benefits include:

  • Receive school district recognition

  • Increase environmental stewardship and awareness

  • Receive branded Champion Schools awards and materials

  • Enhance leadership in your school’s community

ABOUT

OUR STEP BY STEP PROCESS

Let us know your school is ready to become a K-5 Everglades

Champion School by completing the steps below

Questions? Contact the Program Manager at ATorres@EvergladesFoundation.org:

HOW

STEP 1

Review the

Evaluation Criteria

Download the NEW 2024-25 Evaluation Criteria.

STEP 2

Fill out the

Program Commitment Form

This notifies us that you would like to participate in the program. A member of the team will be in contact.

STEP 3

Fill out the

Application

Current applicants can use this link to record and document your school’s Everglades initiatives in your application.

EXPLORE OUR

PROGRAM RESOURCES

Below you will find information that will help guide you through the Evaluation Criteria and application process. Use these resources to help your school earn points through professional development, integrating Everglades literacy into the curriculum, Everglades community and culture, and Everglades extensions: Above and beyond!​

APP RESOURCES
GO BACK

Use the link below to go back to the Champion Schools Landing Page 

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