Avery Oliver

Reporter

Avery Oliver is a Denton-based journalist who focuses on mental health, the environment, entertainment, and things that are happening worldwide. She’s written for various publications such as Better to Speak, SheKnows, Rooted in Rights, and Digital Spy on many topics. She has a degree in Multi-Media Journalism from the University of Texas at El Paso.

By Avery Oliver

Nov 17 2023, AVERY OLIVER

What are North Texas students learning about the environment?

North Texas school districts emphasize environmental education through diverse curricula. Dallas ISD incorporates conservation, eco-friendly practices, and subjects like Aquatic Science. Fort Worth ISD focuses on renewable resources and environmental impacts, with initiatives like the Trinity River Turtle Survey and school gardens.

Oct 27 2023, AVERY OLIVER

Storied African prodigy headlines Dallas Sustainability Summit

The 13th annual Sustainability Summit at Dallas College on Nov. 1 features keynotes by Malawian author William Kamkwamba, known for "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind." The event, focusing on sustainability at local to international levels, includes breakout sessions on education, urban impact, Texas initiatives, and national progress.

Oct 19 2023, AVERY OLIVER

EarthX Film and Music Festival kicks off Friday

The EarthX Film and Music Festival, now in its seventh year, is rebranded to include films, music, and immersive experiences. Taking place in Oak Cliff, Dallas on Oct. 20-22, the three-day event aims to inspire environmental activism and community engagement through films, performances, and educational discussions.