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Environmental Opportunities for High School Students

Environmental Opportunities for High School Students

by jravirginia | Jan 21, 2020 | Education, James River Expedition, James River Leadership Academy | 0 comments

One of the James River Association’s primary strategies for a healthy James River is to help communities realize the benefits of a healthy river. Environmental education is a key way we do this. We work to inspire the next generation of river stewards and connect...
What is the JRLA?

What is the JRLA?

by Charles Johnson | Jan 7, 2020 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News | 0 comments

The James River Leadership Academy (JRLA) is a year-long leadership program for rising 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade high school students who are interested in advocating for the future of the James River. Students will develop awareness of how to apply environmental...
2019 Leadership Academy Session 2

2019 Leadership Academy Session 2

by Charles Johnson | Nov 21, 2019 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News | 0 comments

The James River Leadership Academy (JRLA) students start off their second session with a beautiful ride on our pontoon boat from the ferry landing at Presquile National Wildlife Refuge traveling west towards the City of Richmond. The main conversations during this...
James River Leadership Academy Partnership

James River Leadership Academy Partnership

by Charles Johnson | Nov 12, 2019 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News | 0 comments

Partnerships are an important component of community conservation efforts. Partners can enhance community engagement in projects, increase community awareness of the issues in our watershed, and establish a structure for the support of our youth in the James River...
2019-20 James River Leadership Academy Session 1

2019-20 James River Leadership Academy Session 1

by Charles Johnson | Jul 3, 2019 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News | 0 comments

This year we are excited to have 29 student leaders from across the watershed participating in our James River Leadership Academy program! We have 17 students from the middle/Richmond leadership program, 8 students from the Lower/Williamsburg leadership program, and 4...
The JRLA has changed my life

The JRLA has changed my life

by jravirginia | Mar 1, 2019 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News | 0 comments

by Maggie, James River Leadership Academy StudentThe James River Leadership Academy has changed almost every aspect of my life. This program has altered how I view myself and the world around me. When I first signed up, I had no idea what I was getting into or how...
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