Piedmont Wildlife Center
Kyra Thurow Bartow is an accomplished environmental educator with extensive experience in various educational roles, currently serving as Education Coordinator at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences since July 2024. In addition, Kyra works as a Contractual Educator for the Piedmont Wildlife Center and previously held the position of ACE Educator at Agape Kure Beach Ministries, focusing on K-12 environmental education. Past experience includes roles such as Learning Enrichment Coordinator at Marbles Kids Museum, Education Program Coordinator at the Greenville Zoo, and Outreach Assistant at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Kyra holds a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Education from Catawba College and a Certificate in Environmental Education from Hamline University, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Biology from Miami University.
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Piedmont Wildlife Center
Piedmont Wildlife Center is a 501(C)3 nonprofit dedicated to fostering lifelong connections with nature and inspiring conservation in people of all ages. We achieve this through immersive outdoor education, engaging animal programs, and impactful wildlife research. We address the need for greater environmental awareness and action by: - Offering camps and animal programs that connect participants with nature from an early age, cultivating a deep appreciation for wildlife and the environment. - Engaging the community in citizen science initiatives, such as Triangle Turtle Trekkers, empowering individuals to contribute to local conservation efforts. - Providing an inclusive environment where people from diverse backgrounds unite in their shared love for nature and wildlife. Our vision is a world where all people are united by a love and respect for nature, working together to protect the Earth for future generations.