Students tide pooling in the San Juan Islands. Seastars:  Pisaster Ocracheus, the Purple Seastar. 2 Students:  Students collaborating at the tide pools . Forest Path:  Old Growth Forest. Boy with Seastar:  Student holding a Seastar. Rosario Beach
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Students learing about seaweed with Andrew Rice

“I just wanted to personally thank you for taking the time to set up the interesting lessons. It was a great opportunity to work hands on.”

Tom Roosma, Principal,
Orcas Christian School

 

     

     

 

 


Academic Adventures is an inquiry focused Coastal Ecology and Marine Biology Field School based in Anacortes, Washington, gateway to the San Juan Islands. We provide an environment and location that makes learning fun and easy. Students participate in the scientific process, and are surrounded by the specific habitats, organisms and ecosystems they are studying. By experiening real science through group collaboration, adventure activities, and service participants concept retention is enhanced.


Academic Adventures is:

Cost Effective - Fits most educational budgets

Hassle Free - We do the programming and planning

An Easy Program Enhancement - Bring science alive

Experiencing Science - Learn by doing

Easy Access - Less than 90 min drive from Seattle and Vancouver, B.C.
No Ferry Hassles


Programming For:                                   

                                                           

                                                          

                                                                  

- High School Students (9-12)                             

- Middle School Students (5-8)                            2013 Calendar Available now for booking
- Elementary Students (K-4)                                           
- Home School Students(see note below)                                             
- Families and Adult Groups                                        

                                                                                           

      Academic Adventures is a Community Based Instructor (CBI) for Columbia Virtual Academy (www.columbiavirtualacademy.org) .  CVA supports "Family Choice Education" and provides discretionary funding for students to particpate  in a wide variety of programs taught by community based instructors. We look forward to serving you!

      Contact us for participation!                                                                                   

                                                           

                                                              

                                                                                 

-Teacher Workshops     Storming the Sound - Thursday January , 2013                                  

                                            Come meet us! Teacher Stipends Available!

             

          2010 Program Calendar!

                                              

                                                                Call Us Today!

                                                                    360-708-3286

                                    

 

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