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Getting youth excited about our oceans!
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Ocean Explorer - After-School Programs

Registration closes soon for our winter term of after-school programs! Sign up now and dive in to the world of marine life!

Sign up by January 20th!

You can also apply for a bursary!

Special trial offer now available for new students!

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waves of change across Canada

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After school programs

  • Grades 1-4

Check our after school programs section for participating schools in Metro Vancouver. Let us know if you want Sea Smart’s after school program in your school!

Summer day camps

  • Grades 1-8

Based outdoors at Acadia Beach in Pacific Spirit Park, Vancouver, Sea Smart’s summer camps are the best way to get kids' feet wet in the world of marine biology!

Sea Smart School programs

  • Kindergarten to Grade 12

Sea Smart comes to your school in Metro Vancouver to deliver exciting ocean education programs that fulfill the new BC Ministry of Education’s requirements!

Sea Smart School Parent Testimonal

PARENTS

Get your kids off screens and connected to nature! Your kids have so much fun, they don’t even realize they’re learning in Sea Smart's after school programs and summer camps! 
 

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Sea Smart School Principal Testimonial

TEACHERS & PRINCIPALS

Sea Smart makes your life easier by coming to your school to deliver exciting school programs that fulfill the new BC Ministry of Education’s requirements! 
 

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Empower youth to make the world a better place!

Sea Smart school programs, after school programs, and summer camps in Metro Vancouver get youth excited about our oceans and empower them to become environmental champions.

Created by Dr. Elaine Leung, a marine biologist with over 15 years of experience in conservation and education, Sea Smart's mission is to inspire hope in youth that they can make a positive impact on environmental issues.

Using fun, interactive games and activities, Sea Smart engages youth in Kindergarten to Grade 12 about ocean issues and inspires them with ideas about how to help. All programs have been designed to fulfill the new BC Ministry of Education’s curriculum.

Ride the wave with Sea Smart to share our passion for youth environmental education...the ripple effect to make the world a better place is absolutely amazing!

Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or principal, check out our website and join our email list to find out how to bring Sea Smart school programs, after school programs, and summer camps to you in Metro Vancouver.

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Want to find out about exciting ocean news to share with your kids, students, or friends? Sign up for our monthly newsletter that's full of interesting info about our oceans!
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Have you heard that our after school programs are on sale??? You can save over 15% by signing up today! But this deal is only around until Dec 25th, act fast so you don't miss out on the chance to save! Register now at http://seasmartschool.com/store ! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ In Ocean Explorer, kids get to learn amazing ocean science through fun, interactive games and activities. They then use this knowledge to brainstorm ways they can help protect marine life and make an actual difference in the world. Through Ocean Explorer, your child can become an ocean superhero! This term's curriculum is titled "Our Oceans" and focuses on animals right off the coast of BC and the challenges they face. With all new games, activities, and material, your child will have blast exploring new horizons, even if they have participated in programs with us before! Register now while there's still space, and join us on an exciting ocean adventure!
Do you hate shopping for Christmas presents? Wish your time and money could go towards making the world a better place instead? Give the gift of a life-changing experience for a child to participate in Sea Smart's programs where kids are empowered to be ocean superheroes. Sea Smart is a non profit whose mission is to inspire and empower kids to love and protect our oceans. We get kids excited about our oceans and teach them how they can help with ocean issues through school workshops, after school programs, and summer camps. Instead of spending hours shopping for Christmas presents, give a donation to Sea Smart in the name of a loved one. You can both feel happy knowing that you're making a positive difference in a child's life and helping our environment at the same time! Donations over $20 get a tax receipt and proceeds go towards supporting our bursary fund for students with financial need and hiring educators so we can teach more kids. Please donate at https://chimp.net/groups/sea-smart Let's start some waves of change! Tag 5 friends and ask them to each tag 5 more friends. #SeaSmart #donate #donation #education #oceans #oceaneducation #vancitybuzz #vancity #bcfamily #kids
Where would be without our volunteers??? With their help, we are able to reach so many more students, and help spread awareness of ocean conservation! A huge thank you to all of these passionate, and invaluable members of our team! Also thanks to our sponsors for helping us show our love for these amazing folks! @patagonia @fjallravenofficial @arcticfoxvancouver @tentree #volunteer #seasmart #BeSeaSmart #education #oceans #oceaneducation #vancitybuzz #vancity
#WasteFreeWednesday A lot of wrapping paper is wasted over the holidays! Instead of wrapping your gifts in paper you only used once, consider getting creative! Wrap them in newspapers, magazines, or even your child's old drawings! Better yet, reduce the waste you produce and get them a gift of a donation to Sea Smart in their name. You can both feel great knowing you're helping a child learn about and learn and encouraging them to be an environmental champion! Click the following link to donate: https://chimp.net/groups/sea-smart #wastefree #zerowaste #wastefreeliving #zerowastelife #donate #SeaSmart #conservawtion #education #biology #yvr #yvrkids #bcfamily #bcfamilies #vancitykids #vancouvermom #vancouverfamily #vancitybuzz #oceaneducation #oceans
We are still accepting applications for the position of Science Program Manager. We're looking for an inspiring educator who wants to help empower kids to become environmental champions! DO YOU... - Love our oceans and want to get kids excited about our oceans? - Want to make the world a better place, and have fun doing it? - Think it’s important to connect kids to nature? - Love to mentor and inspire youth? - Believe in the power of individual and community action? Then working with Sea Smart is perfect for you! Check out https://seasmartschool.com/work-with-sea-smart/

Thank you!

Deepest thanks to our amazing partners; thanks for riding the wave with us to Sea the Change!

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