Hawai'i Ocean Guardian Kid's Club and Contest

Hawai'i Ocean Guardian Kid's Club and Contest

Students across the country can show off their knowledge about marine conservation and win one of several cool prizes including accommodations for two nights in Hawai`i and Swatch watches, in an ocean reef-themed contest presented by Outrigger Hotels and Resorts in collaboration with the NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries.

The contest is open to all students in grades K through 8 in the United States, and encourages youngsters to express their insights and observations about the ocean and sensitive coral reef ecosystems through the creation of original stories, poetry or works of art. Deadline extended until October 24, 2008.

Frequently Used Resources

Bwet

The NOAA California Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program is announcing the availability of funds for the 2009/2010 fiscal year. Priorities for funding are Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences for students (K-12) and Professional Development for teachers (K-12). Download the complete funding announcement.

Education Network
NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries' free education network will alert educators of upcoming field studies, professional development opportunities, and more.
Click on the sanctuary sites below to visit their education web pages. [Adapted from a National Geographic map. Used with permission.]

Hawaiian IslandsStellwagen BankOlympic CoastMontereybayMonitorHumpback WhaleGulf of FarallonesGray ReefFlower GardenFlorida KeysAmrican SamoaCordell BankChannel IslandsThunder Bay
NOAA logo
Revised August 27, 2008 by Sanctuaries Web Team | Contact Us | For Employees | NMS Foundation
Many links leave the National Marine Sanctuary Web Site. leaving site indicates a link leaves the site. Please view our Link Disclaimer for more information.
National Ocean Service | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | U.S. Department of Commerce | NOAA Library | Privacy Policy
http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/education/welcome.html