Henrico County Public Schools

The Noaa Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education and Training (b-wet) Program Will Be Providing $293,959 as a 3-YEAR Grant to Henrico County Public Schools (HCPS) to Support Project Watershed. Empowering Henrico County Educators for Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (mwees). This Initiative Is Designed to Deepen Environmental Literacy by Building the Capacity of K-12 Educators in HCPS via a Specialized Micro-credential Program, Rooted in the Noaas Mwee 101 and Facilitator's Guide. the Project Aims to Provide Educators With Comprehensive Training, Coaching, and Support, Enabling Them to Effectively Integrate Mwees Into the Curricula. to Lead and Sustain These Efforts, the Project Will Establish Four Lead Environmental Educator Roles, Tasked With Championing Environmental Education Initiatives and Guiding the District Towards Future Environmental Literacy. Through These Comprehensive Efforts, Henrico County Public Schools Aims to Cultivate a Team of Well-equipped, Knowledgeable Educators Who Can Instill Environmental Consciousness Across All Grades and Subjects, Ensuring a Lasting Impact on Environmental Literacy.