Environmental Literacy through Canoeing on the Eastern Shore

Prerequisite: Students attending this academy must be able to swim.

This academy will inform and inspire students to learn more about the environment and global challenges through canoeing around the waterways of the Eastern Shore. Students will learn how they can be a voice and find ways to help others understand global issues related to the watershed of the Chesapeake Bay.

Monday – Friday / July 8, 2024 to July 12, 2024

Monday – Thursday, July 8 to July 11 - 9 am to Noon (lunch provided)

Friday, July 12, 2024 – 9 am to 4 pm. The students will travel to Assateague Island.

Grades – Middle and High School

Location: Salisbury University Campus, local waterways, and Assateague Island

Capacity – 16 students

Note: Any student attending this academy who will be driving themselves to Salisbury University must have a parent/guardian submit an email to the Program Coordinator authorizing their permission for this action. The parent must obtain a Salisbury University parking permit online(opens in a new tab).

The student cannot transport other students without written permission from their parents.

Release forms will be emailed from [email protected] and the registration process is not complete until the forms are completed and returned.