🌿 2026 Pennsylvania Envirothon
📍 Location: Camp Mount Luther, Mifflinburg, PA
📅 Station Testing Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
📝 Team Registration
- Opens: April 2026
- Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026
- Team Registration Form – All teams must be registered by the deadline.
✅ County Coordinator Certification
- Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026
- Team Certification Form – County Coordinators must certify teams by this date.
🔍 County-Level Events
Interested in participating at the county level? Contact your local Envirothon program to learn more about county events and how to get involved.
2026 Volunteer Registration
Oral Component Volunteers Register Here
Oral Component Volunteers are needed on May 14 & May 15 in morning and afternoon time blocks. Training for judges will be provided. Judges will view presentations remotely–so no travel required!
Station Testing Day Volunteers Register Here
Volunteers for station testing are needed on May 20, 2026. All volunteers must submit their clearances in order to attend station testing day.
Clearance Information
Pennsylvania state law requires clearances every five years. The following clearances are required. The child abuse history clearance and the PSP criminal history clearance are free for volunteers.
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- Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Criminal History Clearance -If you have been a resident of Pennsylvania for the last ten years, you may sign the attached affidavit and you will not need to obtain the FBI clearance. The affidavit can also be found on our webpage—or is linked here.
- If you have lived out of state you will need the FBI clearance–FBI CODE-1kG6ZJ
- Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Criminal History Clearance -If you have been a resident of Pennsylvania for the last ten years, you may sign the attached affidavit and you will not need to obtain the FBI clearance. The affidavit can also be found on our webpage—or is linked here.
Additional information can be found at:
Keep Kids Safe – In order to work or volunteer with children, certain individuals are required to obtain clearances. Get the details.
Guide – PA Clearances for Volunteers – This guide provides step-by-step instructions for obtaining clearance certifications for volunteers.
🗓️ Registration Opens: February 2026
📌 Deadline to Sign Up: Friday, March 24, 2026
📄 Form: Volunteer Registration Form
Clearance Information
Pennsylvania state law requires clearances every five years. The following clearances are required. The child abuse history clearance and the PSP criminal history clearance are free for volunteers.
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- Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Criminal History Clearance -If you have been a resident of Pennsylvania for the last ten years, you may sign the attached affidavit and you will not need to obtain the FBI clearance. The affidavit can also be found on our webpage—or is linked here.
- If you have lived out of state you will need the FBI clearance–FBI CODE-1kG6ZJ
- Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Criminal History Clearance -If you have been a resident of Pennsylvania for the last ten years, you may sign the attached affidavit and you will not need to obtain the FBI clearance. The affidavit can also be found on our webpage—or is linked here.
Additional information can be found at:
Keep Kids Safe – In order to work or volunteer with children, certain individuals are required to obtain clearances. Get the details.
Guide – PA Clearances for Volunteers – This guide provides step-by-step instructions for obtaining clearance certifications for volunteers.