Cottonwood Canyon Field Day

Thank you to everyone who helped out at the Cottonwood Canyon Field Day for students in grades K-5! This year's presenters were OSU Extension, National Resources Conservation Service, Wasco County SWCD, Sherman County Prevention, Sherman County Juvenile Services, Sherman County Sheriff, Sherman County Area Watershed Council, Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife, and Cottonwood Canyon State Park.  Thank you to Sherman County Education Foundation, Sherman County Cultural Coalition, and Gray Family Foundation for providing funds for this program.

A scenic view of a grassy field with several people walking in the distance, framed by a rocky hillside and trees.
Children in green shirts are examining a freshly caught fish laid on paper, with visible blood and fish parts around it.
A child's drawing depicting trees and a riverbed, with a caption about plants as their favorite part of Cottonwood Field Day.
A group of children in purple shirts listens as two adults present in a sheltered outdoor area, surrounded by nature.
A sheriff's vehicle is parked under a tree while a group of children in green shirts are seated on the grass nearby.
A drawing of a trail mix station at Cottonwood Field Day, with labels indicating yummy ingredients and a heart.
May contain: grass, nature, outdoors, park, plant, people, person, summer, tree, architecture, building, shelter, clothing, hat, face, head, photography, portrait, boy, child, male, footwear, shoe, field, grassland, vegetation, bench, and furniture
A group of children wearing orange shirts is gathered on the grass, engaged in an outdoor activity or discussion.
A woman in a pink shirt demonstrates soil science for kids at an outdoor event, with hands-on activities related to soil.
Four individuals wearing pink shirts pose together in front of a sign, with a scenic background visible.
A child's drawing of stick figures at tables, with a sentence about decorating water bottles and coloring in books at Cottonwood Field Day.
A group of children in blue shirts gather around an adult in a pink shirt, likely participating in an outdoor activity or lesson.
A group of children in green shirts sits on grass, engaged in an activity outdoors, with mountains in the background.
A child drew their favorite part of Cottonwood Field Day, featuring a fish station and sharing their experience dissecting a steelhead.
A group of people in red shirts walking along a road with trees and hills under a clear blue sky.
May contain: soil, nature, outdoors, wilderness, clothing, pants, grass, plant, vegetation, adventure, hiking, leisure activities, person, hat, adult, male, man, jeans, footwear, shoe, field, accessories, glasses, land, grassland, face, head, photography, portrait, path, and rock
A group of kids in yellow shirts sits on the grass near a vehicle, engaged in an outdoor activity with instructors.
A drawing of stick figures enjoying a sunny day at Cottonwood Field Day, with a note about liking the planet station.
A group of people in red shirts is gathered outdoors, listening to a speaker in pink, surrounded by trees and grass.
Two adults in pink shirts engage with children in blue shirts at a picnic area, surrounded by nature. Water bottles are on the table.
A group of kids in blue shirts gathers under a tent, while adults oversee activities in a rocky outdoor setting.
A child's drawing of Cottonwood Field Day featuring a sheriff station, with a note expressing fondness for uncle Kyle.
A group of kids in matching shirts gather around a table with food outdoors, enjoying a sunny day in a scenic area.
A group of children and adults engage in a hands-on activity outdoors, focused on soil education and conservation.
A group of people in orange outfits is walking along a road with a dry, hilly landscape in the background under a clear blue sky.
A scenic view of a grassy field with several people walking in the distance, framed by a rocky hillside and trees.
Children in green shirts are examining a freshly caught fish laid on paper, with visible blood and fish parts around it.
A child's drawing depicting trees and a riverbed, with a caption about plants as their favorite part of Cottonwood Field Day.
A group of children in purple shirts listens as two adults present in a sheltered outdoor area, surrounded by nature.
A sheriff's vehicle is parked under a tree while a group of children in green shirts are seated on the grass nearby.
A drawing of a trail mix station at Cottonwood Field Day, with labels indicating yummy ingredients and a heart.
May contain: grass, nature, outdoors, park, plant, people, person, summer, tree, architecture, building, shelter, clothing, hat, face, head, photography, portrait, boy, child, male, footwear, shoe, field, grassland, vegetation, bench, and furniture
A group of children wearing orange shirts is gathered on the grass, engaged in an outdoor activity or discussion.
A woman in a pink shirt demonstrates soil science for kids at an outdoor event, with hands-on activities related to soil.
Four individuals wearing pink shirts pose together in front of a sign, with a scenic background visible.
A child's drawing of stick figures at tables, with a sentence about decorating water bottles and coloring in books at Cottonwood Field Day.
A group of children in blue shirts gather around an adult in a pink shirt, likely participating in an outdoor activity or lesson.
A group of children in green shirts sits on grass, engaged in an activity outdoors, with mountains in the background.
A child drew their favorite part of Cottonwood Field Day, featuring a fish station and sharing their experience dissecting a steelhead.
A group of people in red shirts walking along a road with trees and hills under a clear blue sky.
May contain: soil, nature, outdoors, wilderness, clothing, pants, grass, plant, vegetation, adventure, hiking, leisure activities, person, hat, adult, male, man, jeans, footwear, shoe, field, accessories, glasses, land, grassland, face, head, photography, portrait, path, and rock
A group of kids in yellow shirts sits on the grass near a vehicle, engaged in an outdoor activity with instructors.
A drawing of stick figures enjoying a sunny day at Cottonwood Field Day, with a note about liking the planet station.
A group of people in red shirts is gathered outdoors, listening to a speaker in pink, surrounded by trees and grass.
Two adults in pink shirts engage with children in blue shirts at a picnic area, surrounded by nature. Water bottles are on the table.
A group of kids in blue shirts gathers under a tent, while adults oversee activities in a rocky outdoor setting.
A child's drawing of Cottonwood Field Day featuring a sheriff station, with a note expressing fondness for uncle Kyle.
A group of kids in matching shirts gather around a table with food outdoors, enjoying a sunny day in a scenic area.
A group of children and adults engage in a hands-on activity outdoors, focused on soil education and conservation.
A group of people in orange outfits is walking along a road with a dry, hilly landscape in the background under a clear blue sky.
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