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Green Schoolyards America Community of Practice Series: Austin Independent School District
Hosted by Green Schoolyards America
Join Green Schoolyards America for their next Community of Practice for School Yards Forests on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 11am PT/2pm ET.
This session will feature Austin Independent School District’s Urban Forester, Sydnie Levell, whose work focuses on the development and implementation of a districtwide urban forestry program, and oversees the health and growth of Austin’s heritage trees as well as key partnerships to support tree canopy in schools.
The Community of Practice monthly discussion forum takes place on the third Thursday of the month at 11am PT/2pm ET unless otherwise noted. Participation is free and open to school districts, county offices of education, public agencies, landscape architects, tree planting organizations and practitioners form across the country.