Becoming a Park Ranger

Former National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin dies

The Nation’s Oldest National Park Ranger Dies At 104

Betty Reid Soskin, the trailblazing National Park Service ranger who became the oldest active ranger until her retirement at age 100, passed away peacefully Sunday morning surrounded by family. She was 104. Thank you for your service, Ranger Betty. pic.twitter.com/iDPTRDeMvv

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America’s oldest National Park Service ranger ever, who shared her own stories of life during WWII, dies

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'Her legacy lives on': Betty Reid Soskin, once the nation's oldest park ranger, dies at 104

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Betty Reid Soskin, oldest National Park Service ranger, dies at 104

Betty Reid Soskin, who rose to national fame as the oldest National Park Service ranger and used the spotlight to talk about the African American experience during World War II, has died.

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‘Her cause of death was living’: East Bay park ranger Betty Reid Soskin dies at 104

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Betty Reid Soskin, oldest US park ranger, dies at 104

The Morning Journal

Marine vet Sean Nichols enters LCCC Police Academy to become a park ranger

Military veteran Sean Nichols is entering the Lorain County Community College Police Academy to become a park ranger. “This path has taken some twists and turns along the way, and every path has its puddles,” said Nichols, 43, of Elyria. Now, Nichols ...

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You Can Adopt A National Park Ranger For The Holidays Since Thousands Are Still Without Jobs

Like most government employees, national park rangers are facing a lot of difficulty right now. According to a report from the Associated Press, roughly 1,000 new hires at the National Park Service were laid off as part of DOGE cuts in February. As if this ...

Bates College

On a purposeful path: Park ranger Tess Black ’20 builds a career in America’s national parks

Perched on the edge of a boat gliding smoothly out of sunny Northeast Harbor, Maine, Tess Black ’20 commands the attention of the dozens of visitors to Acadia National Park seated around her. “Today, we are heading out into the great harbor of Mount ...

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Visiting a National Park? Your Dog Can Become a Certified 'BARK Ranger' While You Explore

I know I'm not the only one who did a double take when the calendar suddenly said 'August,' but there's no reason to worry. Even if we're already well into the second half of the year, there's still plenty of summertime left to enjoy with our furry friends.