Hydropower Virtual Teacher Training & Kit
We welcome all secondary science and CTE teachers to join us for an engaging virtual training that brings renewable energy to life in your classroom!
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What an incredible two days at the 2025 FWEE Hydro Educators Summit
From hands-on activities to inspiring conversations, educators and leaders came together at the Rocky Reach Dam Discovery Center to collaborate, share ideas, and spark innovation in hydro education. A special highlight was celebrating Bob Bauer’s retirement and honoring…
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Building the Future Energy Workforce at Home
Bulletin Magazine, published by the Northwest Public Power Association (NWPPA), featured the Foundation for Water and Energy Education (FWEE) STEM Career Academies in its cover story. Click here to read the article. Learn how hydropower generators and local…
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Hydro School: Engaging the next generation in hydropower discussions
With funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) researchers, some of whom are tribal members, set out to engage with students of the federally recognized Shoshone-Bannock Tribes to talk about…
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Matty the Water Molecule Game Available Now
Matty’s Astounding Adventures is an online game for grades 3 – 5. A narrated story supports learning about the water cycle and extreme weather while also supporting development of literacy skills. Students can also create additional adventures, stories…
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Congratulations to 2023 Tri-Cities and Wenatchee Area FWEE STEM Career Academy Graduates
37 high school students spent the week of June 19th traversing the contours of clean energy and career opportunities. Visit this photo album to see students seizing each day as engaged, focused and thoughtful explorers of the future. Academies…
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Hydro Appreciation Campaign Resonates with The Public
With an estimated reach of over 250,000 people, the Foundation for Water and Energy Education (FWEE) completed a November digital media campaign focused on the future of power generation in the Northwest. One 30-second video took a playful…
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National Hydropower Day Celebrates Cleaner Communities, Shares News
Wednesday, August 24th is National Hydropower Day. The Northwest is the leading generator of hydropower in the country, providing over one-third of the conventional and pumped storage capacity available. Hydropower is recognized as a key building block to…
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High School Students Explore STEM and Clean Energy Careers
Congratulations to the 26 secondary students that completed the 2022 FWEE Hydropower and STEM Academy. Click here for photo album of students at the Academy. In a world thirsty for clean energy and a carbon-free future, these students…
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Hydropower and STEM Career Academy is back!
The Foundation for Water and Energy Education (FWEE) Hydropower and STEM Career Academy is back for 2022. Go to fwee.org/academy to learn more and apply. The Academy will be held at Chelan PUD’s Rocky Reach Discovery Center in…
