Academics

It’s a Froggy Life for TEA Kindergartners

Have you ever wondered, “What can I do to help the Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog survive?” If you haven’t, then let the Kindergarten crew at TEA tell you why you should.

Class of 2018 College Acceptances – Spring Update

Spring update for our Class of 2018 college acceptances. You are making our CommuniTEA proud!

Reflecting in the Welsh Countryside By Charlie Barrett

In their 4th trip post, TEA students identify that change CAN be done to impact civic engagement in the U.S.

Developing Connection with Conwy Youth by Ava Morgan

In their 3rd trip post, TEA students describe meeting with Conwy Youth Council to contrast the differences in political engagement in the two countries.

Meeting with the Political Studies Association By Jason Moran

In their second trip post, TEA students report on discussing youth voting with Lincoln University Professor and British Youth Council (BYC) Trustee while in London.

Kick Starting the UK Voting Expedition By Aleese Holiday

For their first trip post, 11th and 12th-grade students from Tahoe Expedition Academy talking about landing in the U.K. after a 17-hour travel delay to investigate youth voting and civic engagement.

TEA Students Go To Iceland to Study Geothermal Power

A group of TEA high school students traveled to Iceland to understand the feasibility of applying Iceland’s geothermal energy model outside of a volcanically active area like Truckee, CA.

Learning Collaboration Through Art at TEA

The first collaboration project that is underway is the creation of Mad Hatter Hats for our Upcoming Simply Mad About TEA Fundraiser!

Creating Public Art For the Greater Good

The goal of this one-week intensive project was to immerse our students in the world of public art and create a small mural for our campus representing the spirit and mythology of TEA.

High School Students Offer a Fresh Perspective at Economic Development Summit

TEA high school students participated in the Tahoe Economic Summit as the “Youth Voice”

Designing Green Energy Devices for the Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary

This is a fun and informative STEAM heavy expedition that culminates in green tech models and a life-size, working piece of green tech that will be used at the Animal Ark.