Indoor Waterfall Brings Nature Inside
Jason Soltys / youthjournalism.org A side view of the new waterfall at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. By Jason Soltys Junior Reporter Youth Journalism International BRISTOL, Conn., U.S.A. – There aren’t many places that have waterfalls indoors, but Indian Rock Nature Preserve is one of them. Earth Day 2012 At the nature preserve, which is part of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Executive Director Jon Guglietta wanted the entry area – called the Great Hall – to feel like people hadn’t left nature behind when they walked in the door. The centerpiece is a large waterfall created by Massachusetts exhibit company 42 Design Fab Studio. “It’s really hard to find companies that have experience building waterfalls,” said Guglietta. Construction started in the beginning of September 2011 and finished in that same month, he said. This waterfall was not only a … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Earth Day, Earth Day 2012, Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, U.S.A., waterfall
Indoor Waterfall Brings Nature Inside
Jason Soltys / youthjournalism.org A side view of the new waterfall at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. By Jason Soltys Junior Reporter Youth Journalism International BRISTOL, Conn., U.S.A. – There aren’t many places that have waterfalls indoors, but Indian Rock Nature Preserve is one of them. Earth Day 2012 At the nature preserve, which is part of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Executive Director Jon Guglietta wanted the entry area – called the Great Hall – to feel like people … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Earth Day, Earth Day 2012, Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, U.S.A., waterfall
Indoor Waterfall Brings Nature Inside
Jason Soltys / youthjournalism.org A side view of the new waterfall at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. By Jason Soltys Junior Reporter Youth Journalism International BRISTOL, Conn., U.S.A. – There aren’t many places that have waterfalls indoors, but Indian Rock Nature Preserve is one of them. Earth Day 2012 At the nature preserve, which is part of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Executive Director Jon Guglietta wanted the entry area – called the Great Hall – to feel like people hadn’t left nature behind when they walked in the door. The centerpiece is a large waterfall created by Massachusetts exhibit company 42 Design Fab Studio. “It’s really hard to find companies that have experience building waterfalls,” said Guglietta. Construction started in the beginning of September 2011 and finished in that same month, he said. This waterfall was not only … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Earth Day, Earth Day 2012, Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, U.S.A., waterfall
Indoor Waterfall Brings Nature Inside
Jason Soltys / youthjournalism.org A side view of the new waterfall at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. By Jason Soltys Junior Reporter Youth Journalism International BRISTOL, Conn., U.S.A. – There aren’t many places that have waterfalls indoors, but Indian Rock Nature Preserve is one of them. Earth Day 2012 At the nature preserve, which is part of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Executive Director Jon Guglietta wanted the entry area – called the Great Hall – to feel like people hadn’t left nature behind when they walked in the door. The centerpiece is a large waterfall created by Massachusetts exhibit company 42 Design Fab Studio. “It’s really hard to find companies that have experience building waterfalls,” said Guglietta. Construction started in the beginning of September 2011 and finished in that same month, he said. This waterfall was not only … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Earth Day, Earth Day 2012, Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, U.S.A., waterfall
Indoor Waterfall Brings Nature Inside
Jason Soltys / youthjournalism.org A side view of the new waterfall at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. By Jason Soltys Junior Reporter Youth Journalism International BRISTOL, Conn., U.S.A. – There aren’t many places that have waterfalls indoors, but Indian Rock Nature Preserve is one of them. Earth Day 2012 At the nature preserve, which is part of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Executive Director Jon Guglietta wanted the entry area – called the Great Hall – to feel like people hadn’t left nature behind when they walked in the door. The centerpiece is a large waterfall created by Massachusetts exhibit company 42 Design Fab Studio. “It’s really hard to find companies that have experience building waterfalls,” said Guglietta. Construction started in the beginning of September 2011 and finished in that same month, he said. This waterfall was not only a … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Earth Day, Earth Day 2012, Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, U.S.A., waterfall
YJI Reporters Preparing Earth Day Coverage
youthjournalism.org Jason Soltys, a reporter for YJI from Southington, Conn., interviews Jon Guglietta, executive director of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. Youth Journalism International students around the world are working together on a story about Earth Day. Together, 22 students interviewed 23 young people in a dozen countries on five continents.We’re happy to say the work will soon be presented here as well as in a special publication of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, the state’s top non-profit organization for learning about the natural world.We’re proud of this demonstration of YJI’s global reach, its dedicated young journalists and our new partnership with the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut.Be sure to check back to read the Earth Day stories and other great work by YJI students. TweetShare#call_to_action … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, Southington
YJI Reporters Preparing Earth Day Coverage
youthjournalism.org Jason Soltys, a reporter for YJI from Southington, Conn., interviews Jon Guglietta, executive director of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. Youth Journalism International students around the world are working together on a story about Earth Day. Together, 22 students interviewed 23 young people in a dozen countries on five continents.We’re happy to say the work will soon be presented here as well as in a special publication of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, the state’s top non-profit organization for learning about the natural world.We’re proud of this demonstration of YJI’s global reach, its dedicated young journalists and our new partnership with the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut.Be sure to check back to read the Earth Day stories and other great work by YJI students. TweetShare#call_to_action … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, Southington
YJI Reporters Preparing Earth Day Coverage
youthjournalism.org Jason Soltys, a reporter for YJI from Southington, Conn., interviews Jon Guglietta, executive director of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. Youth Journalism International students around the world are working together on a story about Earth Day. Together, 22 students interviewed 23 young people in a dozen countries on five continents.We’re happy to say the work will soon be presented here as well as in a special publication of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, the state’s top non-profit organization for learning about the natural world.We’re proud of this demonstration of YJI’s global reach, its dedicated young journalists and our new partnership with the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut.Be sure to check back to read the Earth Day stories and other great work by YJI students. TweetShare#call_to_action … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, Southington
YJI Reporters Preparing Earth Day Coverage
youthjournalism.org Jason Soltys, a reporter for YJI from Southington, Conn., interviews Jon Guglietta, executive director of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. Youth Journalism International students around the world are working together on a story about Earth Day. Together, 22 students interviewed 23 young people in a dozen countries on five continents.We’re happy to say the work will soon be presented here as well as in a special publication of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, the state’s top non-profit organization for learning about the natural world.We’re proud of this demonstration of YJI’s global reach, its dedicated young journalists and our new partnership with the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut.Be sure to check back to read the Earth Day stories and other great work by YJI students. TweetShare#call_to_action … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, Southington
YJI Reporters Preparing Earth Day Coverage
youthjournalism.org Jason Soltys, a reporter for YJI from Southington, Conn., interviews Jon Guglietta, executive director of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut at Indian Rock Nature Preserve in Bristol, Conn. Youth Journalism International students around the world are working together on a story about Earth Day. Together, 22 students interviewed 23 young people in a dozen countries on five continents.We’re happy to say the work will soon be presented here as well as in a special publication of the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut, the state’s top non-profit organization for learning about the natural world.We’re proud of this demonstration of YJI’s global reach, its dedicated young journalists and our new partnership with the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut.Be sure to check back to read the Earth Day stories and other great work by YJI students. TweetShare#call_to_action … Read entire article »
Filed under: Bristol, Connecticut, Indian Rock Nature Preserve, Jason Soltys, Jon Guglietta, Southington
As Space Shuttle Era Ends, A Look Back
On “a blazing hot and sunny day with the temperature close to 90 degrees,” Youth Journalism International’s Jason Soltys watched the final launch of space shuttle Atlantis. Read his account, which includes a link to YJI’s interview with a space shuttle astronaut, by clicking here. TweetShare#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;} … Read entire article »
Filed under: Jason Soltys, space shuttle
As Space Shuttle Era Ends, A Look Back
On “a blazing hot and sunny day with the temperature close to 90 degrees,” Youth Journalism International’s Jason Soltys watched the final launch of space shuttle Atlantis. Read his account, which includes a link to YJI’s interview with a space shuttle astronaut, by clicking here. TweetShare#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;} … Read entire article »
Filed under: Jason Soltys, space shuttle
Recent Comments