Joan White Howell

Environmental Education Center

The Joan White Howell Environmental Education Center is a fully equipped classroom/laboratory suitable for about 25 students.  The Center houses a 250-gallon aquarium, a small greenhouse, a tropical butterfly display, historical displays and modern classroom equipment including computers, high speed internet and a full array of field equipment.  The grounds are landscaped with native plants, many of which are identified.  The during warmer months, an adjacent pavilion can accommodate groups of 100 or more.  Both the pavilion and center are served by a constructed wetland wastewater treatment facility.   There is also a small amphitheater that can seat 75 students.  For more information, follow the links below:   

 

Joan White Howell

          Portrait

          Biographic Sketch

          Little Angel Spring

The owl in the logo is modified from an oil painting by Dorthy M. Pheral Weddle (1982)

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