Our day began with a 1st year seminar on Chemical and Physical Characteristics of the Marine Environment and continued as half of our groups went snorkeling at a local quarry. The quarry is an interesting environment because water feeds into … Continue reading →
Our first day on site is a day for learning how to snorkel out at the Grassy Mud Flats, right out in front of our hotel. Sightings included a spotted ray, various crabs, lobster, algae, grasses, and fish. After a … Continue reading →
Our trip here was somewhat eventful, 27 hours into the trip we found out all traffic to the keys was being re-routed. The drive to the keys is long so finding out we were going to spend several more hours … Continue reading →
See photos of the our day here. Today is beautiful yet again, however we have a very nice breeze which keeps the heat down a little bit. I’m a bit nervous to even admit that considering weather reports back home … Continue reading →
Sorry for delay with the videos from Tuesday night’s Island Grill meal. As I said yesterday, the Coconut Cowboys really know how to get a party going and to encourage the students to dance and sing along with them. The … Continue reading →
See photos of the day here. Tuesday the students and some staff and parents went to John Pennekamp for a snorkeling excursion. This is a favorite for many as its a chance to see some larger and more brightly colored … Continue reading →
You can see photos from our day here. Yesterday by far was the one of the most interesting days. It started off fairly normal with students heading off to their respective habitat studies, and excursions, but one by one, the … Continue reading →
You can view photos from our day here. Sunday showed up just a beautiful as all the other, slightly overcast which was welcome by those who chose to not wear sunscreen the previous day. Yesterday I mentioned that there hadn’t … Continue reading →
See our photos from today here. Each morning is a beautiful and balmy 80 degrees with a slight breeze coming off the water. Walking out of our rooms and not being cold at 8am is such a welcome change from … Continue reading →
See photos from Day 2 of our trip here. Friday we all woke early to have the first meal with our eating units. Everyone is assigned to a group that meets for meals, bookwork check-in and excursions. The groups have … Continue reading →
