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Calvert Countyโ€™s high school students will test their knowledge in the fields of wildlife management, soil conservation, forestry management, and aquatic resources at the 23nd annual Calvert County Envirothon. The event will be held on April 23rd at King’s Landing Park from 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM. The Envirothon is an annual competition in which students work with environmental professionals to gain expertise in a variety of natural resource management fields. The goal of the program is to engage students in activities that will hone their critical thinking and decision making skills on environmental problems and to expose them to careers in the Natural Resources field.

The winning team will advance to the state competition to be held at the Camp Pecometh, Centreville, Maryland on June 18th and 19th, 2014. The Envirothon is sponsored by the Calvert County Soil Conservation Service, Calvert Forestry Board, Calvert County Natural Resource Division, Morgan State University PEARL, American Chestnut Land Trust and the Calvert County Public School Systemโ€™s CHESPAX program. For more information contact the CHESPAX office at (410) 535-2960.

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