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Positivity in Adversity

I’ve always been a pretty positive person. Even when things seem tough, I try to find the bright side. That’s just who I am. So when I transferred to Howard in the last month of ninth grade from East Hamilton, I was determined to make the best of it. But…

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Learning to Follow, Then to Lead

When I was little it was just me, my older sister, and our parents. I loved being able to spend…

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What’s New with the Interns?

Intern Updates What’s changing on the crew It’s been a tough year full of challenges and we are glad to…

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Project Updates

Making progress Greenhouse We hit a few snags getting started on the construction of the new greenhouse but it’s finally…

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Carbon Offset Program

The role of land in a changing climate—you are making a difference

As a land conservancy, we focus on protecting and preserving lands for current and future generations. Since the effects of…

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progress on clearing the trail and boulder platforms

Coming soon in 2021…

Completion of the Bouldering Park Thanks to the support of our friends at the Access Fund, a nonprofit focused on…

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Jennifer's Story of Change

Finding My Own Way

It started the day I was suspended from middle school. I had been hanging out with some girls and we…

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Intern Kobe's senior portrait

I Now See a Path Towards My Future

My mom works very hard and isn’t able to be around a lot so oftentimes I turned to my brother…

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Virtual Auction to Benefit the Howard Interns October 15-25

About Our Auction All proceeds from this Silent Auction will benefit the Intern and Leadership Program. Lookout Mountain Conservancy works…

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Head shot of Tay- LMC Summer staff

Reducing the Stress, Showing Support 

My mother said I had to do the program. She had seen the positive things that come out of the…

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