Della Barbato

Recipient of the Elizabeth Abernathy Hull Award, 2025

Nominated by a member of The Garden Club of Houston

Through innovative educational programs, Della Barbato offers K-12 students immersive, hands-on learning experiences that connect them with environmental concepts and conservation practices. Her curriculum integrates scientific principles with practical applications, making complex ecological ideas accessible for diverse age groups. Della designs activities that encourage direct interaction with natural systems, fostering deeper understanding of biodiversity, habitat requirements, and human impacts on the environment. By engaging students in field studies, habitat restoration, and sustainable practices, she helps them develop both knowledge and values essential for environmental stewardship. Her dedication ensures that young people recognize their role in protecting natural resources and ecosystems. Della's impactful teaching creates lasting connections between students and nature that inform their environmental choices throughout life.

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