Water 101 Academy

2019 Water 101 Ambassadors Group Photo - Guadalupe River

Be a water champion!

Water 101 Academy— Spring 2021

The application for the 2020/21 Water 101 Academy is now closed! The Board of Directors has selected the 2021 cohort for the academy. If you are interested in learning more about the Water 101 Academy or have questions, please contact [email protected]. 

 

2022 Water 101 Academy application cycle will open in the fall of 2021. 

 

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Spring 2021 program schedule

Participants MUST commit to attending each session to receive a certificate of completion and graduate on to become a water ambassador.

Session details

Sessions are scheduled for Wednesdays, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., unless otherwise stated. Meetings will be on Zoom due to the anticipated continuation of COVID-19 shelter-in-place health guidelines. For your reference, you can find Spring 2020 session materials (agenda, presentations, videos) on the Spring 2020 Session Materials page.

• Session 1: Value of water: water challenges in California and Silicon Valley 
  Wednesday, March 3
   
• Session 2: Where does your water come from?
  Wednesday, March 24
   
• Session 3: Watershed works in action
  Wednesday, April 14
   
• Session 4: Water is life: securing our future
  Wednesday, May 12

• Session 5: Let’s get WET – water education training in the field
  Wednesday, May 26

• Session 6: Academy graduation
  Wednesday, June 9

Participant Requirements

• Participants must be a resident of Santa Clara County
• Participants must plan to attend all sessions
• Participants must be at least 18 years of age

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Questions

If you have any questions about the program or application or nomination process, email us at [email protected] or call us at 408-781-6972.