by Teresa Valdepenas | Aug 8, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
ROCKLAND – Two Trekkers teams have returned from 12-day Cross America trips to Colorado and Utah, with one more team (Team Sequoia) there now. These are the first students to get on a plane for their expeditions since the pandemic began, leaving behind families,...
by Teresa Valdepenas | Jun 8, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
ROCKLAND, ME – Local youth mentoring organization, Trekkers, joins the “Get Into Nature” initiative as one of several programs supported by the National Recreation Foundation made possible by the generous support of Tom’s of Maine. The goal of the three-year, $3...
by Teresa Valdepenas | Feb 10, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
By: Teresa Valdepeñas, Communications & Impact Manager ROCKLAND – In true Trekkers form, the interview with Evelyn Isom began with a “Would You Rather” question. “Would you rather show up chronically underdressed or overdressed?” I asked, to which Isom...
by Teresa Valdepenas | Feb 9, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
Pictured above: 8th Grade Team Crux on the ferry to Vinalhaven, November 2021. ROCKLAND – Trekkers is inviting all 7th graders from Rockland, Thomaston, South Thomaston, Cushing, Owls Head, and St. George to apply to become a Trekkers student this Spring....
by Teresa Valdepenas | Feb 9, 2022 | blog
ROCKLAND – Trekkers’ annual catalog fundraiser, Local Treats, is on and students are taking orders! The catalog features treats from local Bixby Chocolate and Rock City Coffee. Staff favorites include Bixby’s Snacking Caramels, Bixby Peanut Butter Bites, and of...
by Teresa Valdepenas | Feb 4, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
(This is an excerpt from the Trekker Tracker, the monthly community newsletter. Sign up here!) Last Thursday and Friday, Program Manager Kaleb Robinson attended the virtual National Mentoring Summit, an annual conference for youth practitioners across the country....
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