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PLT workshops in South Dakota

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Can’t make it to an in-person workshop?

We also offer online courses.

Want to learn more about PLT in South Dakota?

Visit the South Dakota PLT Website and contact your PLT State Coordinator:

Tracy Sigdestad
South Dakota PLT State Coordinator
904 Washington Street
Lead, SD 57754

605-484-2330
southdakotaplt@gmail.com

South Dakota

Outstanding Educator
Brandy Vavruska

Brandy Vavruska, a kindergarten teacher at West Elementary School in Spearfish, South Dakota, helped pilot the Early Childhood curriculum in her classroom.

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Outstanding Educator
Laurie Root

Laurie Root, a naturalist with South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks in Rapid City, is a hub connecting environmental educators in South Dakota.

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Apply for a Grant

Do you have an idea for a service-learning project to improve the environment at your school or in your community? Apply for a PLT GreenWorks! grant by Sept. 30.

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Environmental Education Activity Guide

96 hands-on, multi-disciplinary activities make teaching fun! Aligned with state and national standards, our practical and flexible lesson plans engage students in learning.

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PLT’s GreenSchools program inspires students to apply their STEM and investigative skills to create greener and healthier schools – and save schools money.

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