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Read our December 2010 newsletter, cover of the newsletterThe Current (PDF, 345 KB).

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SEA Internships Available

SEA is accepting applications for interns to serve as marine naturalist and educator or as marine science educator during spring and summer 2011. Learn more »

NOAA B-Wet / Watershed Education Grant

SEA and Edmonds Community College Learn-n-serve Environmental Anthropology Field (LEAF) School have received a NOAA B-WET / Watershed Education Grant. We are currently recruiting teachers, school districts and teacher-preparation programs for involvement in the program.

For more information, please see our NOAA B-WET page.


SEA in the News

SEA has been in the news as shown below; read more about recent projects on our Recent Projects page.

KING5 News

shot of the newscastOn November 4, 2010, a feature news segment detailed a program sponsored by the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, The Foss Waterway Seaport, and Service Education Adventure: New marine science class boasts floating classroom.

Nautica Ocean2Ocean

Dr. Florian Graner, a marine biologist and cinematographer as well as an active member and advocate of SEA, shares his thoughts about marine life in a short video clip: Florian Graner, PhD.

WSU Jefferson County Beach Watchers

In a September 2010 reportBeach Watcher Nicole Frenzl reports on her experience during an advanced training on the MV Indigo: Reports from the field: MV Indigo & Indian Island.

photo from the Puyallup articlePuyallup School District Connections

The August 2010 edition of the district newsletter featured an article about SEA voyages with an elementary school in the district: Students learn marine science aboard floating classroom.

photo from the News-Tribune articleTacoma News-Tribune

SEA's work in getting students on the water and into hands-on learning activities was included in an August 15, 2010, article about changes in Tacoma's middle schools: An overhaul of Tacoma's middle schools.

photo from the News-Times articleWhidbey News-Times

On August 9, 2010, SEA's vessel Indigo was featured in an article about a demonstration regarding Lolita, the only suriving orca from a 1970 capture in Penn Cove: Join the call: 'Let Lolita Live'.

Everett Herald

The Herald ran an article on June 7, 2010, about SEA's two-day workshop focused on tracking wildlife, protecting and restoring coastal habitats and ensuring water quality, part of SEA's collaboration with Edmonds Community College's Learn and Serve Environmental Anthropology Field (LEAF) School: Teachers learn aboard 65-foot research vessel.

photo from the Record articleSouth Whidbey Record

SEA's escort of a Tribal Journeys 2009 canoe was the subject of an article on August 8, 2009: Native canoe journey has a Freeland pair alongside.

Nor'westing Magazine

SEA was featured in an article in fall 2008: S.E.A.: Service, Education, Adventure (3.7 MB PFD document)

South Whidbey Record

SEA was featured in an article on August 13, 2008: Floating classroom sets sail from Whidbey Island.

MarketWatch

The OSPI / EEAW Sustainable Design Project, of which SEA is a partner, is mentioned in an article on August 12, 2008: PSE Continues Support of Emerging Energy Research and Education Programs.

Whidbey Watershed Stewards Newsletter

A June 2008 trip was featured in an article in the WWS fall 2008 newsletter.

News Release June 2, 2008

SEA was mentioned in a news release about Edmonds Community College's Learn-and-Serve Environmental Anthropology Field (LEAF) school:

On the Moran State Park project, the college will partner with Washington State Parks and Service, Education and Adventure based in Coupeville.

Read the full article on the Edmonds Community College website.