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Salish Sea Heroes: Kent Prairie Elementary 2021/22 4th Grade

When it comes to understanding that we are all connected, the sea, the salmon, the orcas, and humans, Kent Prairie Elementary 4th graders really get it. And they are doing something BIG to keep those connections healthy and strong. Find out what they did last school year to become Salish Sea Heroes!

Salish Sea Heroes: Heart of the Salish Sea Students

With newfound pandemic freedom, more schools than ever headed out into their ecosystems to research and help to restore health to the Salish Sea. This month’s Salish Sea Heroes feature highlights five of these student groups, including over 200 official Salish Sea Heroes, who participated in an international, cross-cultural project to help heal the waterways of their homes in the very heart of the Salish Sea.

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Salish Sea Heroes: Jackie Ford’s 3rd Grade Class, Bayview Elementary

What happens when an AWESOME teacher and her super smart students team up with an amazing community partner, like Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group? Let’s just say it helps 137 wildlfe species. Find out how here!

Salish sea Heroes: Grant Center for the Expressive Arts, Tacoma Public Schools

Find out what grade 5 students at Tacoma Public School’s Grant Center for the Expressive Arts created after Exploring the Salish Sea with SeaDoc Society’s marine science lessons last spring. Wishing these and all of last year’s Tacoma 5th grade Salish Sea explorers, a happy 6th grade year from Team SeaDoc!

Salish Sea Hero: Layla Cahalan

See what one 7 year old girl can do to build hope and healing for the sea she loves.

Mira LutzMay 24, 2021Salish Sea Hero, salish sea hero, salish sea heroes, Salish Sea Heroes

Salish sea Heroes: Sea Smart's Youth Action Teams

Salish Sea Heroes: Sea Smart Youth Action Teams

Lower mainland British Columbian Salish Sea Heroes are at work in their classrooms, on the beach, and in their own homes to save orcas, sea lions, basking sharks, and leatherback sea turtles, thanks to a super cool sea school called Sea Smart. Find out how!

Mira LutzDecember 15, 2020Salish Sea Heroes, salish sea hero, salish sea heroes, sea heroes

Salish Sea Heroes: Mr. Del Prete's 4th Graders

This month’s Salish Sea Heroes show us that even 4th graders can be published authors and help teach the world how to heal the sea for shell-bearing creatures and the whole food web that needs them!

Mason's Ocean Tip #3

If you see something, say something. If you don’t like that a restaurant is using single-use plastic, say something. Talk to a manager, write a letter, or start a petition.