AYLEE Stories

December 15, 2020

11 AYLEE members presented to 30 education leaders at ACEE's "Give Students a Better Future" virtual event. They shared their concerns for the future, what brings them hope, and why they believe...


November 15, 2020

AYLEE member, Chloe MacGregor, was interviewed by a journalist from The Canadian Press as part of ACEE's work to share the considerable and compelling evidence we've gathered on what K-12 students...


November 7-8, 2020

AYLEE met virtually for a Summit. During the Summit, they

  • learned about and discussed advocacy, what it means to be a leader, and the importance of youth voice;
  • discussed the...

Summer 2020

In partnership with artist Hannah Gelderman through the ICASC FUTURES/forward...


March 3, 2020

AYLEE members met with the Alberta Minister of Education Adriana LaGrange at the Legislature Building in Edmonton in early March. Students from Lacombe Composite High School and Queen Elizabeth High...


February 27, 2020

4 AYLEE members from Lacombe Composite High school presented in Red Deer at the Lead the Energy Transition event hosted by the Solar Energy Society of Alberta and the Pembina Institute. The youth...


February 22, 2020

9 AYLEE members met for a day-long writing retreat in Calgary to update the 2016 “...


February 22, 2020

9 AYLEE members met for a day-long writing retreat in Calgary to update the 2016 “...


February 13, 2020

AYLEE member Amaan, from Queen Elizabeth High School in Calgary, gave an amazing presentation to over 70 teachers on the need for climate change education in Alberta. Speaking on a panel titled ...


November 6, 2019

Two students from Robert Thirsk High School in Calgary had the opportunity to present to 200+ attendees and speak on a panel alongside other passionate Calgary youth at the Calgary Climate Symposium'...


October 25-26, 2019 

25 AYLEE students from across Alberta met in Canmore for a Summit. During the summit, they participated in team building exercises, learned about advocacy, the importance of communication, and...


May 24, 2019

15 AYLEE students attended ACEE’s 2019 Recharge Conference for Environmental and Energy Education. Three students presented as plenerary speakers on the importance of environmental education in front of...