Promote National EE Week 2009

The success of National Environmental Education Week is dependent on educators across the country who promote EE Week in their classrooms, schools, and communities. You can help us out by taking us to your networks by 

• Posting this 2009 EE Week web ad  on your website with a link to EEWeek.org (right click to copy or save the image), 
• Distributing the 2009 National EE Week flyer by print or email (you will need Adobe Reader to view this file),
• Linking to EEWeek.org from your website, and
• Announcing EE Week in your print or email newsletter, listserv, blog, or website (sample announcement provided below.)

If you would like to help promote National EE Week, please let us know how you will be using our logo and materials by sending an email to EEWeek@neefusa.org.

Download the 2009 National EE Week Press Release

Sample EE Week 2009 Announcement

Register today for National Environmental Education Week April 12-18, 2009 and Be Water Wise!

National Environmental Education Week (EE Week) is the nation's largest organized environmental education event. Held each April, EE Week promotes understanding and protection of the natural world by actively engaging K-12th grade students and educators of all subjects in an inspired week of environmental learning and service before Earth Day. Join the thousands of schools, nature centers, zoos, museums, and aquariums nationwide who have made a commitment to engage students in environmental learning through participation in EE Week! This year's EE Week theme is Be Water Wise! Registered partners will have access to a wide variety of FREE environmental education resources, including:

• Standards-based environmental education lessons and activities, including water conservation, watershed, and water quality curricula,
• Access to EE Week's school water audit tool in which students "find the leaks" in water usage at school,
• Opportunities for online communication and knowledge-sharing with educators from across the country, including participation in the EE Week Photo Blog contest,
• Monthly electronic newsletters highlighting the latest EE curricula, professional development, and funding opportunities,
• Certificates of participation for themselves and their students, and
• A coupon for $10 off your purchase at Acorn Naturalists, offering over 8,000 science and nature resources for the trail and classroom.

You can join a national network of educators dedicated to increasing environmental literacy, promote environmental learning, and gain national exposure for your school or organization by registering today at www.EEWeek.org.

Questions? Email EEWeek@neefusa.org or call 202-261-6484.