Explore Nature’s Classroom

Envirothon NB is a hands-on environmental education and natural resources competition for students in grades 8-12 across New Brunswick.

Provincial Competition: May 3–4, 2026 Mount Allison University

Whether you’re a student eager to explore the outdoor environment, a teacher passionate about experiential learning, or a community member who wants to inspire youth—there’s a place for you in the Envirothon NB community!

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Students

Build leadership and communication skills, gain hands-on science experience, and explore careers in natural resources and environmental science.
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Advisors/Coaches

Whether you’re a teacher, educator, parent, community member. Make a lasting impact, inspire youth, and integrate environmental education into your classroom or community group.
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Volunteers

Give back to your community, connect with like-minded people, and support youth in becoming environmental leaders.
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Why You’ll Love It

Envirothon NB is where your passion for the environment meets real-world action. Come ready to learn, explore, and be inspired!

Outdoor, hands-on learning experiences
Discover a wide range of career paths
Learn directly from resource specialists and professionals
Stay in dorms and experience life on a university or college campus
Build teamwork, leadership, and public speaking skills
Make new friends who share your interests
Challenge yourself and be part of something meaningful
Gain experience that looks great on resumes, scholarship and post-secondary applications
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Learn the Core Topics

Build skills, spark curiosity, and uncover the science that shapes our environment.

You and your team will explore five fascinating subjects. Study guides and resources will be provided, and your team advisor/coach will help you prepare through school meetings and practice sessions.

Aquatic Ecology
Forestry
Soils and Land Use / Geology
Wildlife
Current Environmental Issues
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Who We Are

Envirothon NB is a dynamic, bilingual, province-wide environmental education and natural resource program that has been inspiring youth since 2001. Administered and delivered by the Canadian Woodlands Forum and the leadership of a dedicated Provincial Steering Committee, Envirothon NB brings together educators, natural resource professionals, and community partners to deliver hands-on, science-based learning experiences.

As part of the larger international NCF-Envirothon network, we empower middle and high school students to explore environmental and natural resource topics, build leadership and teamwork skills, and discover career pathways in environmental science and sustainability. Through field-based learning and friendly competition, Envirothon NB helps shape the next generation of environmental stewards.

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Become an Envirothon NB Contributor

As part of North America’s largest program of its kind, we engage middle and high school students in hands-on learning about forestry, wildlife, aquatic ecology, soils and land use, and current environmental issues.

  • Empower Youth: Help students explore careers in natural resources and environmental sciences.
  • Build Community Visibility: Be recognized as a leader in environmental education across New Brunswick.
  • Strengthen Your Brand: Get exposure through our website, social media, and event materials.
  • Get Involved: Opportunities to judge, mentor, or take part in our annual competition.

Join a growing list of contributors committed to educating the next generation of environmental stewards. Make a lasting impact

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Join the Envirothon Alumni Network

Becoming part of the Envirothon Alumni means joining a vibrant, global community of over 25,000 high school students passionate about protecting and managing sustainably our natural resources each year. Our alumni connect across North America and beyond—sharing opportunities, career pathways, and a lifelong commitment to responsible environmental stewardship. Stay inspired, build your network, and continue making a difference long after the competition ends!

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Ready to Join Envirothon NB 2026?

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We’re thrilled to welcome high school and middle school teams from across the province to the Envirothon NB 2026 Competition, happening May 3 & 4, 2026 at Mount Allison University! Whether you’re returning or brand new to the challenge, get your team registered in just a few simple steps.

 

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