Bahamas (US)
Dates: May 18-25, 2024 (Upper School Interim)
Enjoy an unforgettable educational odyssey at The Island School on Eleuthera in the Bahamas. Join Ms. Finkbohner and Mr. Delgado and prepare to step beyond your comfort zone, as you immerse yourself in the world of experiential learning and exploration at one of the Caribbean’s premier field research and education facilities.
Enjoy an unforgettable educational odyssey at The Island School on Eleuthera in the Bahamas. Join Ms. Finkbohner and Mr. Delgado and prepare to step beyond your comfort zone, as you immerse yourself in the world of experiential learning and exploration at one of the Caribbean’s premier field research and education facilities.
The Island School – Bahamas
- Location: Eleuthera Island, Bahamas
- Dates: May 18-25, 2024 (Upper School Interim)
- Trip Leaders: Max Delgado & Sydney Finkbohner
- Program Cost: $1950 (includes $500 Interim credit)
- Airfare estimate: $1100
- Eligibility: Upper School students – Grades 9-12
- Capacity: 16 students
- Vendor: The Island School
- Read more: Visiting Program
- Initial Application due Tuesday, October 3.
Due to overwhelming demand last year, we present you with another opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable educational odyssey at The Island School on Eleuthera in the Bahamas. Join Ms. Finkbohner and Mr. Delgado and prepare to step beyond your comfort zone, as you immerse yourself in the world of experiential learning and exploration at one of the Caribbean’s premier field research and education facilities.
Highlights include:
- Learning about Global Issues: You’ll explore pressing issues facing small island nations, like ocean acidification and renewable energy, gaining hands-on insights into the critical environmental challenges of our time.
- Real-world Field Research: Last year CA students were fortunate to collaborate with scientists on initiatives involving shark tagging and combatting invasive lionfish, creating real-world impact.
- Exploring Eleuthera: Explore intricate caves, paddle through crystal-clear waters on kayaks, and dive into vibrant underwater ecosystems while snorkeling.
What sets The Island School apart is its steadfast dedication to fostering leadership skills. This transformative experience at the Island School goes beyond the confines of traditional classrooms, granting you the opportunity to broaden your scientific horizons and make a meaningful impact on the world, all within the context of an extraordinary adventure.
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