The 4th graders from the International School at Dundee had two great sails today aboard the Schooner SoundWaters. The students rotated through a series of 4-labs studying plankton, water quality, nautical engineering, and human impact. They also raised the sails, hauled in the trawl net and discovered the many creatures that call Long Island Sound […]
SoundGeneration hosted their own booth this weekend at Stamford, or should I say STEMford, STEMfest this past weekend. STEMfest had a lot of activities for K-12 students both observational and interactive focusing on STEM. (STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics.) SoundGeneration didn’t miss the chance to spread the Long Island Sound word to Stamford with activities such as […]
Students from Jefferson Science Magnet School conducted the upland river component of their semester long science research project with SoundWaters. The students used underwater cores to collect samples of the river bed, tested the water quality and performed a soil filtration study.
On Friday, the 6th grade students of King Low Heywood collected their final data on the animals found in the rocky shore habitat of Cove Island Park! These students have been researching this habitat since the school year began, paying particular attention to the changing population of Asian Shore Crabs. Asian Shore Crabs are an […]
Fifth grade students from Newfield Elementary began their Arts to Life program on April 22nd. Each week the students partake in a different science project as well as work on an art project. The students are doing a great job expressing their inner artist and can’t wait to display their final products at the art […]
Terrapins need plenty of vitamin D to help build healthy shells. During the winter months, they get their vitamin D from special lights and dietary supplements, but there’s no substitute for real sunshine! Now that the weather is warm and the sun is shining, our terrapins have been taking their first trips outdoors to bask. […]
SoundGeneration set sail aboard the Schooner SoundWaters last week. They had a blast learning about water quality, tadalafil testing their plankton knowledge, ampoule and trawling. In the picture, they are sifting through a bottom sample taken from the Long Island Sound. SoundGeneration interns did not hesitate to dig into the mud and see the creatures that […]
Camp SoundWaters is ready for a summer filled with sailing and marine adventures. Join us for new destination adventures,new sailing games, and a great time with new friends! Sign up to be a sailor today! Sessions are filling quickly! www.soundwaters.org/camp
Come on down to SoundWaters Coastal Center in Cove Island Park today from 10am-1pm for some outdoor fun! SoundGeneration is hosting their annual coastal cleanup in Cove Island Park. We provide the gloves, bags, and water. You provide the helping hands! Camp SoundWaters Open House at SoundWaters Coastal Center will have animal explorations, sailing knots, […]
Rogers International geared up in wet suits, booties, and gloves to set sail for the first time last week on the high waters of Holly Pond. During their first lesson, they had a great time learning the fundamentals of operating their new boats. They started by putting in their dagger board, paddling, and learning basic navigation. […]
