EcoHealth Educator Toolkit: Summer

 A Summer toolkit to help educators of the San Gabriel Valley inspire students with ecological solutions.

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 The EcoHealth Educator Toolkit shares SGV Mosquito's resources to support science education and reduce mosquitoes in our homes and schools. This newsletter ensures that we provide excellent educational services to schools and families in the San Gabriel Valley.

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Back-to-School Science Support for the SGV

Hello Educators,

We hope your summer has been filled with well-deserved rest! As you gear up for the new semester, our team at SGV Mosquito is ready to support your classroom with no-cost, high-impact science programming.

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Image of SGV Mosquito's Education Specialists conducting an EcoHealth Classroom Program in West Covina. 

Whether you need a classroom guest speaker, a hands-on community science lab, or family resources for your next PTA night, we are here to help you turn public health science into an engaging classroom experience.

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Book Your Fall Classroom Visits

Bring real-world science to your students. Our Education Specialists provide all materials, so you have zero prep work.

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Engage Families at Your School

Looking to add value to your school events? Let us host an informational table! We provide hands-on resources and simple bite-prevention strategies for parents, helping you keep your school community safe and informed.

Protecting Your School’s Campus

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Are you looking to enhance your school’s safety standards while providing a valuable service to your staff and maintenance teams? A healthy campus starts with proactive management. We offer specialized presentations and workshops designed to equip your team with the knowledge they need to reduce mosquito breeding and keep school grounds safe for everyone.

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Free Tools for the First Week 

Don’t let mosquito distractions dampen the back-to-school buzz. Request a kit full of essential resources for a smooth back-to-school start.

Request by August 14th, while supplies last.

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Your Digital Toolkit 

Access our library of student activities, lesson plans, and biology guides designed to align with science standards.

EcoHealth Educator Toolkit

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Your Next One Health Lesson 

Did you know that public health in the SGV extends beyond our own backyards to the pets we love? Whether you are looking for a real-world biology connection or simply want to keep your students and their families safe, understanding the links between vectors and One Health is a vital lesson.

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Science Innovation: Sterile Insect Technique 

Did you know that Sterile Insect Technique (S.I.T.) is now being used right here in the San Gabriel Valley? Our SGV Mosquito Match program has officially launched in Bassett to control Aedes aegypti populations. It’s a perfect case study for your students to learn about modern biotechnology and ecological control and evaluate engineering design.

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For more mosquito-related information, visit the San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District website. If you have any questions or would like more information on our EcoHealth Vector Education programs, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team.

District Mission: Providing the highest level of protection from vectors & vector-borne diseases in San Gabriel Valley.

 

✍️ Written by Kriztian Luna

💻 Edited & Designed by Ally Gaspar