TEA ADVENTURES
TEA Students Urge Everyone to DRINK TAHOE TAP
Our 4th-grade Ponderosa crew recently cut some vocals on the chorus of the “Tahoe Tap” song Singer Songwriter Joaquin Fioresi was commissioned to write for our friend and founder of Tahoe Water Suppliers Association – Madonna Dunbar.
TEA Board Chair Leads Capital Campaign Contributions with a $500,000 Donation
Tahoe Expedition Academy has launched a $14m capital campaign to complete the second phase of the TEA Basecamp campus in Martis Valley. Recently the campaign was kicked off with a lead gift from the Martin family.
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!
Winter Athletics at Tahoe Expedition Academy Are in Full Swing
From Alpine Skiing to Biathlon, TEA student-athletes own winter sports!
Helping Florida Rebound From Hurricane Irma
A group of 9th and 10th grade TEA students traveled to South Florida to help people affected by Irma while also seeking to understand the political, economic, scientific and cultural ramifications of natural disasters in the modern world.
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.
Celebration of Service Learning at TEA
Over the next two Thursdays, our students will be presenting their service projects to a public audience. We’d like to invite everyone to join us in this celebration of service learning.
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”
Nevada Residents Who Attend TEA Can Receive California In State Tuition
Yes, you read that right. Under California State Law AB 540, certain non-resident students who have attended high school in California can receive in-state tuition at any public university.
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.