Education and Outreach
Photo of Alan Cherepon, AGS member, with a scout group, 2023.
AGS promotes and facilitates involvement in earth science education in Austin-area schools and outreach to the general public through presentations and other activities. We participate in the annual Greater Austin Regional Science and Engineering Fair and lead earth science education activities at other community events.
If you have a request for a presentation to your group, please fill out the Contact form.
Robin Shaver, AGS member, showing calcite to a student at the 2022 Youth Career Fest.
Sylvia Pope with Nathan P., an AGS Austin Regional Science Fest winner, at the AGS 2022 poster session.
AGS members, Peter Pope and Sylvia Pope, led a fossil hike for the Shoal Creek Conservancy in May 2022.
Shoal Creek fossils from the Del Rio Formation, ilmatogyra arietina and texigryphea mucronata. Photo credit: Sylvia Pope