Planet Posse

Schedule Live, Online Presentations

FGCU's "Wings of Hope" staff and interns present the "Florida Panther Posse" program virtually to learning communities beyond southwest Florida and across the oceans. The environmental education content focuses on the endangered Florida panther, while also highlighting other wildlife species. Students will experience how this program inspires and empowers future generations in saving other endangered species around the world.

Panther Posse Program Packet I Spy Nature in my Home Habitat

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"Wings of Hope" leads four, live presentations: Florida Panther Natural History, Research and Coexistence, Panther Kittens, and Florida Wildlife Classifications. During the presentation, students follow along with a printed copy of the Panther Posse Program Packet to answer questions and complete activities. After completing the program, students are expected to educate one or more family members about what they learned using the Educating Others form. An extra enrichment activity is I Spy Nature at my Home Habitat.
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Live, online programs are 90 minutes in length, scheduled weekdays, between 8AM-3PM, EST, during the school year. Teachers connect using virtual/cloud meeting platforms and preferably project the presentation onto a large screen for all their students to view. Prior to program dates, other details will be emailed to participating teachers. To schedule a program, email both Program Director, Ricky Pires and Education Coordinator, Ann Godsea.