Michaela McCown, Vanguard Faculty member, will specifically discuss her work with the Texas Land Conservancy and how that results in goods and services, including water supply, for current and future generations.
Sarah Emerson, Vanguard Class of 2021, will share the importance of clean water and how she, as an EarthEcho Water Challenge Ambassador, helps to monitor local water quality.
Annaliese Scoggin, District Biologist for Texas Parks and Wildlife (and Vanguard Class of 2002), will then discuss how these functioning ecosystems help our wildlife and what careers might be available to students interested in this field.