Free Virtual Ocean Conservation Summit hosted by UGA Marine Extension, Skidaway Is.

Youth Ocean Summit

Middle and high school students are invited to participate in the 7th Annual Youth Ocean Conservation Summit hosted by UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant  – Marine Education Center and Aquarium on Skidaway Is. in Savannah.

The summit will be held via Zoom meetings and Zoom webinar on Sat. March 20 and Sunday, March 21 2021.
10AM-3PM on Saturday, and 1-3:30PM on Sunday

Fee: Free.

The Youth Ocean Conservation Summit empowers middle and high school students across the country with the knowledge, skills and resources necessary to successfully implement ocean conservation projects in their local communities. This event will allow participants to learn about ocean conservation topics, find out about citizen science efforts that help keep our oceans healthy, develop a community project plan concerning ocean conservation, attend skill-building workshops on science communication, marine fisheries population dynamics and marine megafauna research, and connect and network with other interested students and professionals.

The summit is limited to 50 students on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Register online here.

 

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