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Snow School is cancelled for the 2021-2022 season. Contact us if you'd like to be listed for information on the next open enrollment period!

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Snow School in the News

Concrete students get immersed in mountain science at Snow School Skagit Valley Herald, February 2020

Snow School: Making Climate Science Personal Cascadia Weekly, November 2019

Snow School: Where Science Meets Winter Cascadia Weekly, January 2019

Learning the Science of Snow Whatcom Talk, March 2018

Snow School: Bringing students into the mountains Cascadia Weekly, February 2017

Mt. Baker Snow School Photos

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