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My summer job: A South Philly educator goes to the forest, taking hikes with tikes at Camp Schuylkill

“I like being active. I like being outdoors a lot,” says Sariah Cochran, “and that’s somehow my job.”

Sariah Cochran surrounded by children as they identify plants on their morning hike. Camp counselor Sariah Cochran of Philadelphia working with children attending summer camp at Schuylkill Environmental Center in Roxborough on Thursday, July 6, 2023.
Sariah Cochran surrounded by children as they identify plants on their morning hike. Camp counselor Sariah Cochran of Philadelphia working with children attending summer camp at Schuylkill Environmental Center in Roxborough on Thursday, July 6, 2023.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer