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              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Ali%20Hart.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'ALI HART:  I graduated from Washington State University in May 2008 with a B.S. in Natural Resource Sciences, concentration in Wildlife Ecology, and a Minor in Biology.  While in college I taught preschool, raised endangered butterflies, bottle fed infant mule deer, and studied tiger salamander behavior among various other jobs and volunteer positions.  In the year since graduation, I have traveled Eastern Europe, volunteered full-time as a Watershed Restoration Technician at an environmental non-profit, and most recently I have been working at my local Humane Society ensuring that all of the wonderful critters find the loving homes they deserve!  I am motivated by nature, education and altruism, therefore I strive to pick jobs and positions where I can surround myself with those three things.  Washington State University, WA, BS Natural Resource Sciences, Wildlife Ecology, Minor in Biology, 2008  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Allison%20Shea.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'ALLISON SHEA:  For the past year I have been teaching 2nd grade in a small community outside of Portland, OR.  Prior to that I was living in Durango, CO where I lived, studied English and Elementary Education and played.  I taught English in Spain and have traveled all over Europe, Thailand, Costa Rica and North America.  I adore animals and have a 4 year old lab/shepherd mix named Sienna, 2 turtles named Scooter and Marley and a fish, Smiley (my students named him).  I am incredibly excited to begin this unique adventure!   Fort Lewis College, CO; BA English Communications, 2005, K-6 Teaching Credential, 2007  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Ann%20Wasser.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'ANN WASSER:  Since graduating from Cal State Monterey Bay in 2005 I\'ve been busy teaching in a variety of marine science education programs, Camp SEA Lab in Monterey (2002-2005), Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach(2006-2008), aboard the tall ship American Pride in Long Beach(2006-2009) and currently at the Tall Ship Education Academy in San Francisco. My passion for teaching has in the last few years been on boats and that\'s the direction I would like to keep going.   California State University, CA, BS Earth Systems Science Policy, focus in Marine & Coastal Ecology, 2005  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Charlie%20Laroux.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'CHARLIE LAROUX:  I am passionate about teaching and youth empowerment. I taught second grade in Jamaica, designed English Language courses in Cambodia and Vietnam, and work locally with homeless and LGBTQ youth. I graduated from the Evergreen State College in 2007 with a focus in Social and Economic Justice. I currently work at a supplement store and in a specialty teashop, where I have the opportunity to continue my education in medicine and natural healing. I’ve also been active in an ongoing ant-oppression course, which has led me to being an ally, and mentor to many in my community.  Evergreen State College, WA, BA Social & Economic Justice, 2007  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Chrissy%20Miner.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'CHRISSY MINER:  I grew up in southern Maine and just finished my undergraduate work at the University of Maine Farmington. I am a certified teacher with a B. S. in Elementary Education with a concentration in science. My passion is for teaching and learning. The natural environment has always been intriguing to me, and I am so excited to have the opportunity to teach and work with children in such a natural, science based setting!  University of Maine, Farmington, ME, BS Elementary Education, K-8 certification, science concentration, 2009  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Danielle%20Vigh.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'DANIELLE VIGH:  I graduated from John Carrol University in 2006 with my B.A. in Early Childhood Education. During the past three years I have taught second grade, preschool, and pre-kindergarden along with Reading/Writing in grades first through third. At my current school I have helped found a Green Committee and started a school garden.  John Carroll University, OH, BA Early Childhood Education, 2006  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Derek%20Jones.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'DEREK JONES:  I graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Ecology and Conservation in 2005. Since then I\'ve been working in apartment financing keeping a flexible schedule that allowed me to travel and tour North America playing music. I\'m excited to move on with the next phase of my education at Islandwood. University of Washington, WA, BA Environmental Studies, Ecology & Conservation, 2005  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Diana%20Bryant.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'DIANA BRYANT:  Last year I lived in Indianapolis, where I work as the Grants Manager at the Indianapolis Art Center, a non-profit arts organization specializing in studio art education, community outreach and contemporary art exhibitions. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English from the Ohio State University and a Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies from Indiana University. I hope to stay in the non-profit field, and I am excited about joining the other grads at IslandWood!  Ohio State University, OH, BA English, focus in Rhetoric & Composition, 2004; Indiana University, IN, Graduate Certificate, Museum Studies, 2007  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Emily%20Owens.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'EMILY OWENS:  I received my BS in Ecology and Evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz, and worked with sharks and in the field of marine education. I have a deep passion for nature, animals, and conservation, and believe children are our most valuable resource for creating positive change and preserving our beautiful planet. In addition, I love natural science illustration, astronomy, hiking with my dog, my family, being silly, dancing, and playing music!   UC Santa Cruz, CA, BS Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 2005  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Emily%20Schankerman.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'EMILY SCHANKERMAN:  After recently obtaining an Elementary Education degree from Bradley University in Peoria Illinois, I went back home to Indianapolis for a couple months.  The rest of Spring 2009 will be spent working for Nature\'s Classroom, which has many sites on the new england coast.  Directly before starting IslandWood, I will be spending my 13th summer at Camp Thunderbird, where I attended as a youth and have continued to work every summer since.  Bradley University, IL, BS Elementary Education, focus on Geological Science, Teaching Certification with Middle School Endorsement, 2008  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Erin%20Teece.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'ERIN TREECE:  I graduated from Seattle Pacific University in 2006 with a B.S. in General Biology.  I have spent the past 3 years advocating holistic community development overseas, settling down in Malaysia to pioneer participatory education programs for refugees and migrant workers.  I am leaving my work in Asia and joining IslandWood in order to enable me to better serve the poor through education and non-profit work.    Seattle Pacific University, WA, BS Biology, 2006  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Greta%20Block.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'GRETA BLOCK:  I have spent the past 4 years attending the University of Wisconsin - Madison earning my bachelors in Geography with a certificate in Environmental Studies. I have been an active member and leader of the Hoofer Ski and Snowboard club as well as being an avid Badger sports enthusiast. My summers have largely been spent outdoors, either working at my summer camp near my hometown, Minneapolis, or studying Spanish and gardening in Oaxaca, Mexico. My dream is to open an environmental summer residential camp for children, focusing on environmental education and traditional camp activities.  University of Wisconsin, WI, BA Geography, People & Environment, 2009  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Hanae%20Bettencourt.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'HANAE BETTENCOURT:  I graduated from the UW Bothell with an interdisciplinary studies degree in 2006 where the several classes I took on environmental studies sparked my interest in sustainability.  In addition to working in the Veterinary Industry for the last four years I have had the opportunity to be a preschool teacher this last school year and have loved every minute if it.  I\'m greatly looking forward to my experience at IslandWood!  University of Washington, Bothell, WA, BA Interdisciplinary Studies- Society, Ethics & Human Behavior, Minor in Human Rights, 2006  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Ilya%20Shmulenson.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'ILYA SHMULENSON:  Ilya graduated from Hunter College-City University of New York with a degree in anthropology. His anthropological interests led him to stints in studying primate behavior and conservation in Costa Rica, an extended internship at the American Museum of Natural History, digging for fossils in France, a summer of helping manage a biodiversity research station and designing education materials in Equatorial Guinea, Africa, and a month working at a primate rehabilitation center in Argentina.  Each of these experiences made him realize that without education, conservation cannot work. Ilya is looking forward to living, working, and learning with the ’09-’10 EEC graduate students.   Hunter College, NY, BA Anthropology, Minor in Physical Anthropology, 2007  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Jenn%20Bahlman.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'JENN BAHLMAN:  I have a bachelor\'s degree in Earth Systems Science and Policy from California State University, Monterey Bay with concentrations in Marine and Coastal Ecology and Marine Mammals. I have a Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential with a Subject-Matter Authorization in Inductory Science, also from California State University, Monterey Bay. I have taught 7th grade life science for the past two school years and spent two of the summers teaching in a Natural Science Day Camp which explores various ecosystems of Monterey County. I believe in hands-on education as a way to teach children.  California State University Monterey Bay, CA, BS Earth Systems Science & Policy, focus in Marine & Coastal Ecology, 2006; K-8 Teaching Credential, 2008  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Kate%20Maher.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'KATE MAHER:  I grew up close to nature on 30 acres of tall-grass prairie and oak woodland in rural Kansas. In college at the University of Kansas, I was interested in learning more about human evolution and our relationship to the natural world, and I obtained my BA in Biological Anthropology. Then I high-tailed it out of the Midwest to San Francisco, where I have worked for the past 4 years as an environmental educator for the National Parks Service, a naturalist for a science education company, and an interpretive presenter for one of the largest science museums in the world - the California Academy of Sciences.  University of Kansas, KS, BA Biological Anthropology, 2005  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Kelly%20Scheirholz.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'KELLY SCHIERHOLZ:  My name is Kelly Schierholz and I am from Eugene, Oregon by way of Southern California. I have a BA in Environmental Studies from the University of Oregon. After returning from travels in Central America, I have been working as a garden teacher at a preschool, an education coordinator at a local arboretum, and have been taking some post-bacc classes in Education for the past year. I\'m super excited to join the Islandwood community and learn even more!  University of Oregon, OR, BA Environmental Studies, 2005; Post Baccalaureate Studies in Education, Elementary & Special Education, 2009  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Lily%20Nash.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'LILY NASH:  Since 2007, I\'ve been working on a degree in how to create social change in environment and community. Since 2006, I\'ve been involved with Seattle fruit tree gleaning initiatives, to build environmental awareness and community.  Prior to 2006, I\'ve been a teacher of language, theatre, art, writing and math and have made: large scale representational oil paintings, original experimental theatre, lots of writing, contact improvisation, butoh dance, trapeze work, and some songs with acoustic guitar and voice.  I am currently learning the mandolin which is super fun! I live in a housing collective which is amazing! I love riding my bicycle and I try to do yoga every day. I\'m excited to learn to better share biophelia with learners of all ages through our work at IslandWood!  Evergreen State College, WA, BA Liberal Arts, Emphasis in Theatre & Visual Art, 1993; Antioch University, WA, MA in Environment & Community, 2009  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Lindsey%20Johnson.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'LINDSEY JOHNSON:  I am very excited to be part of such an inspiring, intentional community at IslandWood.  Before finding such a wonderful place, I attended Middlebury College and I was active in the Middlebury Mountain Club, serving as a hiking, climbing and nordic-skiing guide for four years and a board member for one year.   Since moving to Seattle from Vermont, I have taught in several different venues since graduating college: running the Extended-Day Program at the University Cooperative School, working as the Elementary School Programs Assistant for the Seattle Audubon Society, nannying for a 16-month old, teaching Kripalu Yoga classes. I am very excited to continue my path as an educator using Environmental Education to stimulate a sense of wonder and stewardship for the natural world. Middlebury College, VT, BA History, Minors in Teacher Education and Environmental Studies, Teacher Certification, 2007  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Liz%20Mack.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'LIZ MACK:  Originally from San Antonio, TX, Liz Mack studied Biology at the University of San Diego. During this time, she was actively involved in the University\'s Outdoor Program where she worked as an outing guide and team building facilitator.  After graduation, Liz moved to Bozeman, MT to work on an informal science education program serving Native American youth and conduct research on integrating Native ways of knowing with western science.  University of San Diego, CA, BA Biology, Minor in Environmental Science, 2007  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Mike%20Hancock.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'MIKE HANCOCK:  I’m from Phoenix, AZ and went to school at Arizona State where I got my undergraduate degree in Recreation and Tourism Management.  Throughout college I worked at various youth related programs such as summer camps and after school programs.  In the last year I’ve worked as an Outdoor Educator in Southern California at Pali Institute.      Arizona State University, AZ, BS Recreation and Tourism Management, 2008  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Minna%20Freeman.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'MINNA FREEMAN  As a Bainbridge Island resident I am excited to share my passion and knowledge of my home with the children who come to Islandwood.  After getting a BA in Anthropology from the University of Washington, I traveled the world looking for a program like this one, only to find it in my own backyard.  I now have a 19 month old daughter, Anneli, who shares my passion for nature, discovery, and adventure.  Life is what you make it, so make it good! University of Washington, WA, BA Anthropology, 2003  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Nick%20Allgood.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'NICK ALLGOOD  Graduated and received a B.A. in Business Administration from Washington State University with a major in Entrepreneurship.  Spent the past three years in Talkeetna, AK, enjoying life as a backcountry trekking guide, substitute teacher, dispatcher for a scenic flight service around Denali, volunteer firefighter, and community radio disc-jockey.  Last year I drove a large, yellow school bus for the city of Seattle, while waiting to further my studies in sustainable education.  Washington State University, WA, BA Business Management & Entrepreneurship, 2006  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Nick%20Hammett.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'NICK HAMMETT  I graduated from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA in 2006 with a BA\BS in liberal arts and environmental studies, with a focus on ecology. Finding it difficult to enter the environmental field with little experience, I continued at my dead end job until, fed up, I finally quit last summer, and ended up working as an intern at IslandWood\'s summer camps last year. Although I have very little experience in the education field, it\'s always been something I\'ve wanted to enter, and I am looking forward to doing so and being able to put my background to some good use. Evergreen State College, WA, BA/BS Liberal Arts & Environmental Studies, 2006  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Sarah%20Bernstein.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'SARAH BERNSTEIN  Hi I am Sarah Bernstein. I have recently spent the past year teaching outdoor education in California. I Just finished a season teaching at a hands-on science school called Astrocamp. In the summers I work as a kayak guide/ naturalist in the San Juan Islands.   Evergreen State College, WA, BA Latin American Studies & Spanish Language, 2006  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Sarah%20Short.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'SARAH SHORT:  I\'m a Seattle native who has spent the past four years exploring the east coast at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine. My degree is in Human Ecology, the study of the relationship between humans and their environments, with focuses in botany and education. Last summer I worked as a gardener and interpreter for Acadia National Park and discovered the power of plants in education. Last spring I focused on my senior project, which was to design a master plan for a native plant garden that uses plants and education to foster a sense of place.  College of the Atlantic, ME, BA Human Ecology, 2009  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Susan%20Goodman.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'SUSAN BLYTHE GOODMAN:  I\'ve spent the past four school years at Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, studying English for my major and a concentration in Outdoor Education.  I started my college experience with a three week back-packing trip in the Uintahs in Utah, and ended my sophomore year with a three week back-packing trip in the Sierra Nevadas in California.  My junior year, I studied abroad in New Zealand my spring semester, focusing on the Natural History and cultural experiences of the country.  I spent the summer of 2009 directing an outdoors camp called Camp Fraser for the third summer in a row.  Earlham College, IN, BA English, Minor in Outdoor Education, 2009  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Zach%20Gayne.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'ZACH GAYNE:  After a ten-year absence from the realm of organized academics, I am excited and enthusiastic about the new ideas and relationships that await me at Islandwood.  I´ve busied myself with many things since my undergraduate studies in New York.  I have spent summers doing trail work in the Adirondack and White Mountains, winters skiing in Utah, and two years leading volunteers with Habitat for Humanity in Seattle.  Until very recently, I´ve been working as a carpenter with a green building and design company.  I decided to attend Islandwood in the hope of positively interacting with youth of all ages.  My many and growing interests include reading, learning, music, growing vegetables, riding bicycles, fixing bicycles, cyclocross, telemark skiing, and exploring new places. Sate University of New York at Geneseo, NY, BA Geography & Environmental Studies, 1999  ' },
              'http://islandwood.org/graduate_program_old/album/Zoe%20Dash.jpg/image_large': { caption: 'ZOE DASH:  I recently graduated from Oberlin College with a degree in Environmental Studies. Outside of classes, my time at Oberlin was filled with leading the Outdoor Classroom, a program that teaches natural science lessons to local elementary students utilizing a schoolyard garden; tutoring K-2 graders and coordinating college tutors in the America Reads literacy tutoring program; and actively participating in the Bonner Scholars service-learning program.  I also studied abroad for six months with a ecology and conservation program in Ecuador during my junior year, where I traversed the country learning about the Amazon Rain Forest, the Galapagos Islands, the Andean Cloud Forest, Ecuadorian culture, the Spanish language, and completed an extensive independent research project on environmental education in a small coastal town. In recent summers, I have worked with the Audubon Society\'s nature education camps and Caldera, a non-profit arts and environmental mentoring program for at-risk youth.  All of these experiences have enriched my life in countless ways and I can\'t wait to start my IslandWood journey!  Oberlin College, OH, BA Environmental Studies, 2009  ' }
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