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Jill Dreves, Wild Bear Executive Director, holds a Master of Science degree in Museum and Field Studies, focusing in Entomology Education. Growing up, Jill could be found in the mountains of Northern Colorado riding her horse, Blue, with a butterfly net in her pack. Inspired by her childhood immersion in nature, career as a naturalist, and 10 years teaching elementary school, Jill founded Wild Bear in 1995. She enjoys hiking, telemark skiing, creative endeavors, and playing with her two sons, Sam and Charlie, in the outdoors.
Annette Croughwell, Youth Program Coordinator, holds a BA in Elementary Education and has been deeply involved in the local community for over twenty years as a teacher, child care provider, naturalist, business owner, and mother. Annette has worked with Wild Bear over the years as an instructor, a racoon in the Enchanted Forest, and a leader in our 2008 summer program. She is very excited to commit to this great cause in her community.Jennipher Murphy, Associate Development Director, holds a BA in English and has been involved with Wild Bear over the past seven years. She has run Wild Bear's office during the past two summers and has served on Wild Bear's Board of Directors. Jennipher has two children who attend Nederland Elementary School and Wild Bear, and she is thrilled to assist us with our office and development needs. She will be pursuing her Master's degree in Science Education this fall.
