Boxerwood has been fortunate to catch up with most of the ELP team recently. One way or the other almost everyone has been making new E-LIT moves in their practices, classrooms, or schools. Read on to get inspired. ELEMENTARY: We Can! Mountain View Kristin Bailey extended the MVES gr. 3 - 5 program to include all 2nd graders this year. Inspired by the data-driven recycling program at FES, she’s also got scales for all MVES classrooms. Meanwhile, congratulations to Karlan Ham

Winter birds are back, and so is the Rockbridge Bird Club Seed & Suet sale – just in time to stock your feeders before the first cold...

Meet Ellie Bunten, Walkabout Outfitter Manager Throughout our 25th year, we’ll be sharing stories of young people whose Boxerwood...

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Exciting news! After an extensive search, Boxerwood’s Board of Directors has appointed Ben Eland as the non-profit organization’s...

Meet Josie Kuehner, 2025 Rockbridge County HS graduate Throughout our 25th year, we’re sharing stories of young people whose Boxerwood...

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What would it look like if all children took part in nature-based learning throughout their public school years? In this respect, the...

How do you transform a worldwide challenge into something meaningful? Back in 2023, Boxerwood educator Jess Sullivan forged a partnership...

When Eli Nelson began interning as a member of Buena Vista’s high school Tree Team in 2024, he didn’t have high expectations. “I didn’t...

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