Participants

Dot Lake, Alaska

Julie Selves,  Dot Lake School, jselves@agsd.us

Eagle, Alaska

Marlys House, Eagle Community School, mhouse@agsd.us

Fairbanks, Alaska

Carri Forbes, Tanana Middle School, 4akforbes@gmail.com

Gina Meinert, Ladd Elementary, gina.meinert@k12northstar.org 

Chasity Perez, Watershed Charter School, chasityjane@gmail.com 

Frida Shroyer, Tanana Middle School, frida.shroyer@k12northstar.org 

Christine Villano, Mentor Teacher, jimnchris@hotmail.com

Hooper Bay, Alaska

Gladys M. Hale-Abraham, Hooper Bay School, gabraham@loweryukon.org

Molly Hale, Hooper Bay High School, dmhale@lysd.org

Elvena Smart, Hooper Bay Schools, smartea04@yahoo.com

Kenai, Alaska

Brenda Trefon, Kenaitze Indian Tribe, btrefon@kenaitze.org 

Laural Schadle, Kenaitze Indian Tribe, lauralschadlejade@gmail.com 

Summer Trefon, Kenaitze Indian Tribe, 12pilotcats@gmail.com

Kwethluk, Alaska

Whitney Spiehler, Ket'acik & Aappalluk Memorial School, Whitney_Spiehler@lksd.org 

Pauline Morris, Ket'acik & Aapalluk Memorial School, pauline_morris@lksd.org

Selawik, Alaska

Theresa Cowden, Davis-Ramoth Memorial School, mstcowden@gmail.com

Shishmaref, Alaska

Chioke Brent, Shishmaref School, cbachieve@gmail.com

Tyler Ivanoff, Shishmaref School               , tylerivanoff@gmail.com

Esau Sinnok, Former US Arctic Youth Ambassador, University of Alaska Fairbanks, edsinnok@alaska.edu

Vanessa Sweet, Artist, VeeBSweet@gmail.com

Lisa Villano, Shishmaref School, lisa.villano@shh.bssd.org

Sitka, Alaska

Jasmine Shaw, University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service and Sitka 4-H, jdshaw2@alaska.edu

Kitty LaBounty, University of Alaska Southeast and Sitka 4-H, kllabounty@alaska.edu

Tooksook Bay, Alaska

Sara Lucas, Nelson Island School, lucassara12@gmail.com

Unalaska, Alaska

Cade Terada, Former US Arctic Youth Ambassador, Alaska Youth for Environmental Action, cade_terada@hotmail.com

Utqiagvik, Alaska 

Kaare Erickson, UIC Science, LLC,kaare.erickson@uicscience.com

Venetie, Alaska

Terri Mynatt, John Fredson School, temynatt@gmail.com 

Mary Rose Gamboa, John Fredson School

Course Primary Instructors:

Dr. Elena Sparrow, International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Dr. Katie Spellman, International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Teaching Assistant:

Christine Keill, International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Guest Instructors and Speakers:

Sam Demientieff, Athabaskan Elder

Bonnie Murray, NASA Langley Education

Dr. Dave Verbyla, School of Natural Resources & Extension, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Carol Lee Gho, Association of Interior Native Educators

Malinda Chase, Association of Interior Native Educators & Alaska Regional Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison at the Alaska Climate Center 

Stanley Edwin, Department of Atmospheric Science, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Dr. Kenji Yoshikawa, Water and Environmental Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Dr. Christa Mulder, Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Esau Sinnok, Former US Arctic Youth Ambassador

Cade Terada, Former US Arctic Youth Ambassador

Guests:

Dr. Watcharee Ruairuen, Suratthani Rajabhat University, Thailand

Mara Bacsujlaky, Alaska 4-H