Who are we?
Ecolyst is a platform dedicated to improving science and policy communication on environmental issues 🌎 🌱
By encouraging students to share their unique stories and showcase innovative projects, we empower the next generation to actively engineer environmental solutions.
As of September 2026, we have reached 108+ countries, established 15 global chapters, published over 300+ articles, and gained 1.2K followers on instagram!
Share with us your story and writing and community events.
Unleash your inner writer or Be a local community leader and reporter:
- Be the writer, editor, designer, web master
- Spread the word about relevant events
- Host local sustainability or science related events workshops
Remember, every contribution, every story shared, every event promoted, is a ripple that creates positive change.
Executive Team 2026-2027
Founder & President: Ellie Shen
Vice President Internal Affairs: Jeffrey T.
Vice President Outreach: Lindsey L.
Meet some of our team members:
Student Journalists (Partial List):
Ethan Y. | Alan G. ｜ Daniel L. | Grace H. | Abhiram U. ｜Eva C. | Jefferey L. | William G. ｜Marcus W. | Grace L.
Regional chapters
Chapters in the USA
- California Silicon Valley (HQ): Ellie S.
- Texas: Jefferey T.
- New Jersey: Harrison L., Former: Kevin Z.
- New York: George Y.
- Colorado: Forest O.
- Seattle, Washington: Anna H.
- California LA: Ethan W.
- DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia): Lucas W.
International Chapters
- Canada East: Shundah Y. Former: Norran Y.
- United Kingdom: Ian D.
- Rwanda: Kennedy K.
- Dubai: Ethan W.
- Shanghai, China: Eva C.
- Hong Kong: Marcus W.
- Beijing, China: Harry T.
School & Organization ambassadors & Year Graduating High School:
- Raymond J. Fisher Middle School – Chloe Y. – Class of 2031
- Los Gatos High School – Timothy Y. -Class of 2029
- Redwood Middle School – Colby S. – Class of 2031
- Stratford High School – Ethan Y. Class of 2029
- Sam H. Lawson Middle School – Daniel L. Class of 2030
- Cupertino High School – Lindsey L. , Alina T. , Grace L. – Class of 2028
- Lynbrook High School – Tiffany W. – Class of 2027
- Quail Run Elementary – Cypress H. – Class of 2033
- Monta Vista High School – Ethan Y. – Class of 2026
- Los Altos High School – Grace H. – Class of 2030
- Rwanda Coding Academy – Kennedy K. – Class of 2027
Alumni (University or Beyond)
Yujia F.
Kevin Z.
Annabelle M.
George Y.
Norran Y.
Ethan Y.
