Nature Connections Team Members include:
- Julie Edwards-Upper Des Moines Opportunity Head Start
- Jeani Eich-Retired Educator
- Michelle Huntress-Upper Des Moines Opportunity Head Start
- Vicki Hurley-Retired Educator
- Michella Koppen-Upper Des Moines Opportunity Head Start
- Marcie Lentsch-Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency
- Mary Jean Montgomery-Retired Educator
- Chris Oponski-Friends of Lakeside Lab
- Deb Pratt-Upper Des Moines Opportunity Head Start
- Dee Reed-Upper Des Moines Opportunity Head Start
- Lisa Roti-Friends of Lakeside Lab
- Jane Shuttleworth-Iowa Lakeside Lab Regents Resource Center
- Connie Siebenbruner-Retired Educator
- Mary Skopec-Iowa Lakeside Lab Regents Resource Center
- Marsha Swanson-Creative Ventures
- Joyce Vermeer-Northwest Area Education Agency
- Denise Wasko-Retired Educator
School Districts/Organizations Participating in the 2019 Young Investigator Program:
Basics of Project Approach-Upper Des Moines Opportunity Head Start and Emmetsburg Community School District