Welcome to ESICE

The Eastern Sierra Institute for Collaborative Education (ESICE) is a nonprofit organization supporting innovative educational partnerships which enrich the understanding of the environment, science and culture.


Since 1997 we have worked together with organizations that share our passion for the Eastern Sierra to create a new appreciation for this exceptional place and the people that call it home.

 

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New: Click here for a printable detailed schedule of events. (pdf)

Click here for a general list of events. (pdf)

Sierra Discovery Day will showcase the abundance of cultural and natural wonders in the Eastern Sierra. Using the theme of a treasure hunt, a day-long extravaganza of heritage events are planned for the northern Owens Valley.

 

Treasures of the Eastern Sierra Cartoon Drawing

2012 Sierra Discovery Day(s) Celebrates Fish Slough

 

 

 

Sierra Discovery Day is a partnership project led by the Eastern Sierra Institute for Collaborative Education (ESICE) that works with partner organizations that share our passion for the Eastern Sierra. Together, we strive to foster appreciation of this exceptional place and the people that call it home.

Click here to see more in our programs section.

 

 

 


 

 

 
Roadside Heritage News

Journey along HiRoadside heritage photoghway 395 with the Paiute people as they share legends of long-ago; listen as the era of prospectors, mining camps and mule teams come to life; and go back in time to discover how a Slim Princess found her way into the Eastern Sierra. The voices you will hear belong to people who live in towns along this Eastern Sierra Scenic Byway--people who have called this land home for generations. Click Here

 
Eastern Sierra Watershed Project

The Field workEastern Sierra Watershed Project (ESWP) is designed to improve science education in Inyo County through a combination of hands-on science activities and supporting curriculum development, associated teacher professional development, the creation of a collaborative network of teachers and local scientists, with the engagement of the larger community. Click Here