Help Us Reach Our Match!
We’re thrilled to share with you an inspiring story from a Muddy Sneakers alumni! When you give to Muddy Sneakers, you connect students like Haley to wellbeing, and concepts of […]
For Girls, Learning Science Outside Linked to Better Grades, Knowledge
“Although gender gaps associated with K-12 science achievement have narrowed significantly, gaps in science engagement and efficacy in childhood likely explain why women remain underrepresented in science careers. Early […]
Why I Give to Muddy Sneakers
“In the beginning, it was all about science. I had been volunteering for several years in the land conservation community and was asked to support Muddy Sneakers by a close […]
Your Impact in Action
We always welcome our donors to come into the field to experience the magic of Muddy Sneakers firsthand. With the challenges of COVID this year, we are proud to share […]
Connecting students to nature in Montgomery County
“We enjoy getting to know these kids and see them light up when they get outdoors. We are getting them outdoors on land that is essentially theirs.” — Elise Tellez, […]
Rep. Warren tours North Rowan Muddy Sneakers class
Rep. Harry Warren, of North Carolina’s 76th district, saw firsthand the impact of Muddy Sneakers while on an expedition in Stanly County’s Richfield Park.
Nature program takes students outside the classroom
“The best part about Muddy Sneakers is ‘getting the students out in nature and exploring the concepts that I teach in the classroom,’ said Aquadale science teacher Mary Wallace.”
Lilesville students go on outdoor learning expedition
Lilesville Elementary School in the Piedmont first partnered with Muddy Sneakers this school year, and already the students are identifying weather patterns like pros!
Spotlight on Muddy Sneakers in the Laurel of Asheville
Check out this awesome spread in the February 2019 issue of The Laurel of Asheville!
Outdoor classrooms bring learning into nature
WNC Parent featured Muddy Sneakers in an article in its February 2019 issue on the benefits of outdoor learning.