SoundWaters educators shared teaching methods with other environmental education groups at the 3rd Annual REED (“Regional Environmental Educator Day”.) Drawing upon our creative science-based curriculum, educators presented hands-on activities that showcase our use of water quality and Long Island Sound animals as examples of teaching tools designed for all age groups. With elementary school students, […]
SoundWaters educators took our acclaimed coastal education program eastward, bringing marine science experiments and live animals to every seventh grader from Old Saybrook Middle School. Over two days, a total of 60 students convened at the Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge in Westbrook to conduct field research about their local watershed. The refuge sits […]
As SoundWaters and the region continue to dig out from Hurricane Sandy, we are especially fortunate to have such a wide range of friends and supporters. From the first day following the storm, our high school interns and volunteers, their families, visitors to Cove Island Park and Board members joined our staff and crew to […]
Pico sailors will have a blast swimming in Long Island Sound. Sailing on hot summer days, nothing can beat jumping off the boat with your friends! Join us again for more exciting trips out on the water. Put your sailing skills to the test and see if you have what it takes to be a pico […]
Who thinks they can do it?? Last summer our sailors were tested on their skills by rigging their boat while blindfolded. With the help of their team mate, all sailors were successful! Sign up for Camp SoundWaters to learn all the nautical terms and equipment it takes to sail on Holly Pond! Join us […]
Remember how much fun you had rafting up your canoe next to all your friends? Sign up Bluefish campers for a session filled with exciting canoeing adventures! They will learn new skills in order to paddle and navigate throughout Holly Pond. Sessions fill up quickly! Don’t forget early registration ends March 31, 2013.
What do you get when you combine 5 full days, 78 girls, Long Island Sound animals, Science experiments, a “crime scene” mystery, guest scientists from all over CT, and 16 large pizzas? SoundWaters Science Stars 2013!
To all our sea star campers out there, we are ready for new adventures this summer! Remember how much fun you had dressing up as a pirate?? Together you and your friends will navigate Cove Island Park in search of a buried treasure. Join us again for new explorations and discoveries! […]
Remember how much fun you had learning to sail a Pico? Together this advanced sailing group navigated throughout the Sound to reach exciting destinations. Join us again for another summer filled with new adventures! Sign up soon. Spaces are limited.
We are ready for all you Bluefish out there. Remember those hot summer days swimming at the beach with your friends? Come back for another summer filled with new adventures and discoveries! Sign up soon! Early registration ends March 31, 2013.
