All in a days work for the 6th grade Stamford Public Schools science teachers during their professional development day with SoundWaters Education Team. “Thank you for providing the professional development to our grade 6 science teachers! Everyone RAVED about the day and said it was the best PD they have ever received!” Carrie Chiappetta,Ed.S Director […]
All 6th grade science teachers from Stamford Public Schools actively engaged in a full day of field science at SoundWaters. The terrific team began the morning with a canoe paddle on Holly Pond followed by water quality analysis in the lab, a discussion of data, distance learning and an afternoon of seining in Long Island […]
The crew of the Schooner SoundWaters had an early morning wake up (0400) to catch slack water at Plum Gut. We were treated to a nice sunrise as we passed by Plum island.
We had a great sail with Old Saybrook Youth and Family Services this afternoon.
Outdoor fun and exploration in the salty air! Campers at Camp SoundWaters are relishing every minute of the summer season. This week the Sea Stars are participating in The “S” (Sound) Games including plankton races, camouflage and a biodiversity game. The Bluefish campers are “Mad Scientisits” conducting experiments everyday such as building a boat, developing […]
The Schooner is making good time east bound towards Saybrook. In fact we are making such good time the captain decided to take the scenic route through the Thimble islands.
Help SoundWaters introduce the animals and ecology of Long Island Sound to adults and children at environmental festivals this fall. Training sessions are scheduled for 5:30-7:00 pm, Aug. 27 and 10-11:30 am, Aug. 28. For more information and festival dates,https://soundwaters.org/get-involved/volunteer/fallfestivals2013/
A great combination of engineering, teamwork, design, buoyancy and fun made for a wonderful Anything That Floats Race for campers at Camp SoundWaters! This annual event is one highlight of many activities and experiments that campers engage in during the summer at Camp SoundWaters.
After several days in Bridgeport the schooner SoundWaters is heading to Milford for this weekends Milford Oyster Festival. While motoring past Stratford Point we picked up another bunch of Mylar balloons.
What a great day of friendly competition here at SoundWaters! This weeks session was geared towards our annual anything that floats race. Campers learn about what items are buoyant, which then allows them to use that knowledge to build a boat out of recycled materials. Once the boats are built, Sea Star and Bluefish campers […]
