Youth for Blue Skies 2023

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Please complete this application to the best of your ability.

Once we have received your application, we will confirm its submission.

If you are selected for the next round, the Youth Development Manager will be in touch within 2-3 days to schedule a virtual 30-minute interview.

If you have any questions, please reach out to the Youth Development Manager: kristen@ironwoodtreeexperience.org.

Email *

First & Last Name *

Pronouns (optional)

Date of Birth (month/date/year) *

Address *

Cell Phone/Best Number to Reach You *

If you're under 18 years old, please provide the following information for a Parent/Guardian.

Please answer the questions below.

Parent/Guardian Name

Parent/Guardian Email

Parent/Guardian Phone

Preferred Language of Parent/Guardian

School Information/References

Please share the following information about your school and a reference for us to contact.

What school do you attend? *

What is your current grade level? *

Please provide the name of a reference. This could be a teacher, counselor, coach, or previous YBS intern.

Please provide the contact information (email and/or phone number) of your reference.

Short Answer Questions

Spelling and grammar are not as important as your voice! Please take your time in answering these questions so we can get to know you a bit better.

Question 1. Please write a brief bio.

Some guiding questions are: Who are you? What do you love to do? What are your hobbies and favorite classes?

Question 2. Why are you applying for this internship?
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Question 3. You will team up with other interns to prepare and present climate change stories. Tell us about a time you had to work in a team.

What skills/strengths do you bring to a team?

Question 4. Youth for Blue Skies is a storytelling and community science internship that requires participants to research, reflect, and explain how they are connected to their community and the environment.

Part 1: What does community mean to you?

Part 2: When and where do you feel most connected to nature?

Question 5. Following the internship this spring, interns become eligible to become mentors for the next year's internship.

Do you anticipate that you will have time in Spring 2024 to mentor? This includes 3-4 weekend days and 8-12 hours of project work time.

Question 6. Finally, what's the biggest problem that you see related to climate change in your community and the world right now?

Ironwood Tree Experience asks all interns to practice the following in our community.

Please check each box in agreement with that practice.

Commit to all events unless there is a previously scheduled commitment; if so, communicate promptly with the ITE Team.

Treat yourself and one another with an attitude of care, respect, compassion and curiosity.

Find/secure transportation to arrive at ITE events on time; if transportation is an issue, please communicate with the ITE team

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Youth for Blue Skies Calendar & Dates

Please review the calendar. If you cannot attend any field dates because of previous conflicts, please let the Youth Development Manager know in the Interview Round.

YBS Calendar 2023

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