{"id":17795,"date":"2018-05-22T04:57:40","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T12:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/?page_id=17795"},"modified":"2021-12-17T11:42:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T16:42:56","slug":"leaders-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/leaders-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental and Community Leaders Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Environmental and Community Leaders Fellowship<\/h1>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><center><iframe title=\"vimeo-player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/338904249\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>The Environmental and Community Leaders Fellowship empowers young adults from diverse urban backgrounds to create equitable access to outdoor opportunities in their communities.<\/p>\n<p>Through this program, fellows will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Develop self-awareness, civic leadership skills, and a personal connection to nature<\/b>\u00a0during programs in Great Smoky Mountains National Park,<\/li>\n<li><b>Apply their skills to planning and leading community events<\/b>\u00a0in urban green spaces,<\/li>\n<li><b>Explore related careers and opportunities to be change-makers\u00a0<\/b>through mentorship from regional community leaders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each year 20 rising juniors from Fulton High School in Knoxville, Tennessee, will be selected during a nomination and application process. Until they graduate high school, fellows will participate in personalized programming designed to\u00a0<b>inspire each student to find their connection to nature and become community leaders<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>After graduation, the program shifts to encourage students to expand their environmental literacy by\u00a0<b>exploring, investigating and problem solving in the urban environment.<\/b>\u00a0Participants engage in monthly meetings in the urban green spaces of Knoxville, group exploration days within the city, and student-led environmental stewardship and education events for their communities.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" 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https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Lawson-Tremont-Visit-Blog-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Lawson-Tremont-Visit-Blog-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Lawson-Tremont-Visit-Blog-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Lawson-Tremont-Visit-Blog.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 363px, (min-width: 712px) 545px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fusion-rollover-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/tremont-reaches-young-people-in-new-ways-thanks-to-gift-from-lawson-family-foundation\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTremont Reaches Young People in New Ways Thanks to Gift from Lawson Family Foundation\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/tremont-reaches-young-people-in-new-ways-thanks-to-gift-from-lawson-family-foundation\/\" aria-label=\"Tremont Reaches Young People in New Ways Thanks to Gift from Lawson Family Foundation\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/tremont-reaches-young-people-in-new-ways-thanks-to-gift-from-lawson-family-foundation\/\">Tremont Reaches Young People in New Ways Thanks to Gift from Lawson Family Foundation<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p> TOWNSEND, TN. \u2014 Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont has been awarded $25,000 from Lawson Family Foundation to support [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/tremont-reaches-young-people-in-new-ways-thanks-to-gift-from-lawson-family-foundation\/\" aria-label=\"More on Tremont Reaches Young People in New Ways Thanks to Gift from Lawson Family Foundation\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-27087\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-27087 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-articles category-educators category-environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship category-equity-diversity-inclusion category-press-releases category-school-programs\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gabriela-Sanchez-Benitez-program-participant-being-recognized-by-Cassius-Cash-John-DiDiego-Kimberly-Kennard-Photo-by-Erin-Rosolina-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Gabriela Sanchez Benitez shakes hands with Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash. Also pictured: John DiDiego, Tremont Education Director, and Kimberly Kennard, Fulton High School Teacher.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gabriela-Sanchez-Benitez-program-participant-being-recognized-by-Cassius-Cash-John-DiDiego-Kimberly-Kennard-Photo-by-Erin-Rosolina-1-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gabriela-Sanchez-Benitez-program-participant-being-recognized-by-Cassius-Cash-John-DiDiego-Kimberly-Kennard-Photo-by-Erin-Rosolina-1-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gabriela-Sanchez-Benitez-program-participant-being-recognized-by-Cassius-Cash-John-DiDiego-Kimberly-Kennard-Photo-by-Erin-Rosolina-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gabriela-Sanchez-Benitez-program-participant-being-recognized-by-Cassius-Cash-John-DiDiego-Kimberly-Kennard-Photo-by-Erin-Rosolina-1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gabriela-Sanchez-Benitez-program-participant-being-recognized-by-Cassius-Cash-John-DiDiego-Kimberly-Kennard-Photo-by-Erin-Rosolina-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gabriela-Sanchez-Benitez-program-participant-being-recognized-by-Cassius-Cash-John-DiDiego-Kimberly-Kennard-Photo-by-Erin-Rosolina-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 363px, (min-width: 712px) 545px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fusion-rollover-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/16-fulton-students-recognized-by-national-park-superintendent-as-environmental-and-community-leaders\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t16 Fulton Students Recognized by National Park Superintendent as Environmental and Community Leaders\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/16-fulton-students-recognized-by-national-park-superintendent-as-environmental-and-community-leaders\/\" aria-label=\"16 Fulton Students Recognized by National Park Superintendent as Environmental and Community Leaders\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/16-fulton-students-recognized-by-national-park-superintendent-as-environmental-and-community-leaders\/\">16 Fulton Students Recognized by National Park Superintendent as Environmental and Community Leaders<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p> KNOXVILLE, TN \u2014 This week, students, teachers, and community members celebrated the accomplishments of a select group of Fulton [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/16-fulton-students-recognized-by-national-park-superintendent-as-environmental-and-community-leaders\/\" aria-label=\"More on 16 Fulton Students Recognized by National Park Superintendent as Environmental and Community Leaders\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-24952\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-24952 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship category-family-programs category-summer-camps\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WAT-by-David-Bryant.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WAT-by-David-Bryant-200x104.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WAT-by-David-Bryant-400x208.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WAT-by-David-Bryant-600x313.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WAT-by-David-Bryant-800x417.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WAT-by-David-Bryant.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 363px, (min-width: 712px) 545px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fusion-rollover-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/back-in-the-swing-of-things\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBack in the Swing of Things\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/back-in-the-swing-of-things\/\" aria-label=\"Back in the Swing of Things\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/back-in-the-swing-of-things\/\">Back in the Swing of Things<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p> The last year at Tremont has been interesting, to say the least. With the health and safety of our [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/back-in-the-swing-of-things\/\" aria-label=\"More on Back in the Swing of Things\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-24926\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-24926 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship category-equity-diversity-inclusion category-school-programs\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_1185-e1627912255883.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_1185-e1627912255883-200x114.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_1185-e1627912255883-400x228.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_1185-e1627912255883-600x341.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_1185-e1627912255883.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 363px, (min-width: 712px) 545px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fusion-rollover-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/a-summer-of-growth\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA Summer of Growth\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/a-summer-of-growth\/\" aria-label=\"A Summer of Growth\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/a-summer-of-growth\/\">A Summer of Growth<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Two future change-makers just made history. At the end of July, Adrian Thomas and Janasia Slade completed a summer-long internship [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/a-summer-of-growth\/\" aria-label=\"More on A Summer of Growth\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-20219\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-20219 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship category-equity-diversity-inclusion category-news category-school-programs\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1912-community-leaders.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1912-community-leaders-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1912-community-leaders-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1912-community-leaders-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1912-community-leaders-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1912-community-leaders-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gsmit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1912-community-leaders.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 363px, (min-width: 712px) 545px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fusion-rollover-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship-ul-award\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnvironmental and Community Leaders Fellowship recognized as UL Innovative Education Award finalist\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship-ul-award\/\" aria-label=\"Environmental and Community Leaders Fellowship recognized as UL Innovative Education Award finalist\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship-ul-award\/\">Environmental and Community Leaders Fellowship recognized as UL Innovative Education Award finalist<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p> Tremont Institute is honored to be named a finalist for the UL Innovative Education Award for the Environmental and [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gsmit.org\/environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship-ul-award\/\" aria-label=\"More on Environmental and Community Leaders Fellowship recognized as UL Innovative Education Award finalist\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-18380\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-18380 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-environmental-and-community-leaders-fellowship category-equity-diversity-inclusion category-news category-school-programs tag-changing-education tag-east-tennessee tag-education tag-environmental-education tag-experiential-education tag-great-smoky-mountains-national-park tag-national-parks tag-nature tag-outdoor-education tag-smoky-mountains\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"6000\" height=\"4000\" 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