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Training Sessions


Updated May 9, 2025
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2025 NJE Training Workshop
Thursday, April 3, 2025
9:00 am - 2:30 pm (8:30 am check-in)

NJ Forest Resource Education Center (FREC)
Interpretive Center
495 Don Connor Blvd
Jackson, NJ 08527


Please remember that we will be outside for most of the day. It is extremely important that participants come prepared for cold weather, or at least a chilly morning! Students should wear sturdy outdoor footwear and dress in accordance with the forecast for that day such as layered clothing, raincoats, gloves, etc. The FREC is located within 4 square miles of wooded pinelands along the headwaters of the Toms River. The FREC is a "carry-in, carry-out" facility so please be prepared to take your trash with you when you depart.
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  • Participants must bring a bagged lunch & drink. Unfortunately, the building is not available for lunch.
  • If you have questions prior to the workshop date, please call Holly Reynolds at (732) 683-8500
  • If you are lost or running late on the day of the workshop, please call the FREC at (732) 928-2360
2025 NJE Training Day Video NEW
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2025 Training Workshop Agenda
2025 Training Workshop Registration Form
For directions to the FREC, visit https://www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/forest/education/frec.html

Welcome

Lily Mehl, NJACD
Watch the entire 2023 Virtual NJ Envirothon Training on YouTube...
Scroll down to see accompanying material for each Station and link directly to that portion of the Virtual Training within the recording timeline...

Aquatics

AmeriCorps NJ Watershed Ambassadors​
Watch the 2024 Aquatics Training video on YouTube...


Forestry

Click here to view the Forestry presentation material...

Team Presentation

Sheila Hall, MCSCD
Watch the first part of the Team Presentation Training segment on YouTube...
James Shope, PhD
NJ Climate Change Research Center, Rutgers​
Watch the second part of the Team Presentation Training segment on YouTube...
​Click here to view the "New Jersey Climate" presentation material...

Wildlife

Holly Reynolds, Freehold SCD
Lily Mehl, NJACD
​​Watch the Wildlife Training segment on YouTube...
Becky Laboy, Ocean SCD
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Click here to view the Wildlife presentation material...

Current Issue

Tim Robinson, Burlington SCD
​Watch the Current Issue Training segment on YouTube...
Click here to view the Current Issue presentation material...

Soils

Fred Schoenagel, Soil Scientist
USDA/NRCS
​​Watch the Soils Training segment on YouTube...
Click here to view the Soils presentation material...

Classroom Close-Up NJ

You may want to watch the  Classroom Closeup NJ  videos below to familiarize yourself with past NJ Envirothon competitions. Click here to visit the Classroom Close-up website...
25th Envirothon Anniversary (2018-19)​
​Watch this video on YouTube...

Envirothon (2013)

Rewind - Envirothon (2013)

Envirothon Camp Sacajawea (2010)

Envirothon Duke Farms (2008)

Envirothon North Branch Park (2005)

Envirothon Liberty Science Center (2002)

For more information, contact the NJ Envirothon Coordinator or your local Soil Conservation District (SCD).

2025 New Jersey Envirothon

"Roots and Resiliency: Fostering Forest Stewardship in a Canopy of Change"
Saturday, May 1 7, 2025
>> Current Competition...
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TEAM PRESENTATION
The 2025 Team Presentation Problem has been posted...

Burlington Soil Conservation District
1971 Jacksonville-Jobstown Road
Columbus, NJ 08022
Click here for the district's website...
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
July 20 - 26, 2025

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