Student Opportunities
For High Schoolers
ECO-ACT participants canoe during their summer session

ECO-ACT is an environmental leadership program for juniors and seniors.

SAGE is a service program for students ages 14–18.

SIFT is an informal field-based education program at Shaw Nature Reserve for students entering their junior year.

Power of Plants Contest

Cornelius DogwoodThe Missouri Botanical Garden would like your help to identify the amazing Power of Plants. Form a group of two to five members. Pick a plant. Learn about the plant’s qualities and characteristics. Learn about how the plant helps people. Find a way to tell everyone about why your plant deserves our thanks.

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