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RTPI Staff Teaches Litchfield High School Students in the Costa Rican Rainforest

Posted on Mar 13, 2014

RTPI Staff Teaches Litchfield High School Students in the Costa Rican Rainforest

Between February 24 and March 7 RTPI Affiliate Sean Graesser and Director Twan Leenders traveled to the Costa Rican rainforest again to teach Connecticut high school students about the importance of rainforest conservation as part of the Forman School Rainforest Project. This unique hands-on biology course based out of the Forman School in Litchfield, but also catering to high school seniors and juniors of local public high schools, is currently in its 22nd year. Every year a group of 12-14 students travels to the remote (and difficult to reach) rainforest preserve Rara Avis, where they work...

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