Partners

Partner Information

Portland State University-  PSU’s University Studies Capstone Program.

“In Capstone courses, students bring together the knowledge, skills, and interests developed to this point through all aspects of their education, to work on a community project. Students from a variety of majors and backgrounds work as a team, pooling resources and collaborating with faculty and community leaders to understand and find solutions for issues that are important to them as literate and engaged citizens.”  More information can be found here:

http://capstone.unst.pdx.edu/

Sauvie Island Wildlife Area-   Mark Nebeker manages the Sauvie Island Wildlife Area as an employee of Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife.

For more information, click here:

http://www.dfw.state.or.us/resources/visitors/sauvie_island/

Sauvie Island Academy- This website was made through a partnership between Portland State University Capstone Students and the 7th  grade students and teachers of the academy. Notable figures include Director Darl Meeuwsen, Teachers Brittany Korfel and Matt Radich, as well as the 7th grade class of 2015-16. For more information on Sauvie Island Academy, visit their website at:

http://www.sauvieislandacademy.org/pages/Sauvie_Island_Academy

Thanks to:

Rick Ray for web page design and support

David Harrelson  Tribal Historic Preservation Officer/ Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde   for Shawash Kakwe presentation and support of this project.

Max Schuetze   iMAGE MfEDIA   for mural printing and installation

Thank you to Diana Wurzer and Bobby Ford( PSU capstone students )  for going the extra mile as they combined everyone’s drawings and ideas into the Biomimicry Trail Guide mural.

Thank you to all the Portland State University capstone students for their hard work, and for collaborating with Sauvie Island Academy’s 7th graders during this project.

George Middle School- George Middle School of Portland Public Schools helped establish the original trail and signage around Oak Island. More information about their project can be found here:

http://www.dfw.state.or.us/resources/visitors/sauvie_island/ODFWOakTrailMap.pdf