Testimonials from Summer Camp
Thank you so much for your service to the community in giving children the opportunity to explore the world around them in such a special way! John had the best time. He came
Seaward Resumes Sailing Programs
“The sea has known so many races, and bears testimony to none.” The Wind is Free, 1949, by Frank Wrightman (1896-1970) (b. South Africa) For centuries, much has been written about this distinctive attribute of the
Announcing 3 week Summer Day Camp
Call of the Sea is on a mission to help alleviate the boredom and stress of the Covid-19 affected summer break! Bay Area youth aged 8 - 14 are invited to join Call of
Welcome to Voyage Seaward, a 5-Day Near Coastal Experience for Teenagers
Seaward started her 5-day voyage sailing on San Francisco Bay so students could get their sea legs before venturing up to Drakes Bay. They spotted grey whales along the way. "We heard elephant seals
On-the-Water Ocean Environmental Literacy For All
By Dr. Dax Ovid, director of education programs at Call of the Sea Have you visited the ocean before? Whether you see the ocean regularly or not, the impact of the ocean on our
Call of the Sea’s Curricular Commitment
Our world is changing, and our mission at Call of the Sea is to empower youth to serve as environmental stewards. How does Call of the Sea ensure that the educational programs we offer
Environmental Stewardship and Action
Teaching and learning happens beyond talking and listening. The theory of environmental stewardship must be backed by the practice of being a steward (what the Brazilian educator and philosopher Paulo Freire would call "praxis").
Can you remember your first time on a boat?
The Sausalito sun at 10AM reflects off the ripples of Richardson Bay. Our schooner, Seaward, bobs as students walk on board. Can you remember your first time on a boat? For many students, this
From Voyage Seaward to Maine Maritime Academy
An interview with Mikaela Pitre: As a child, I spent my summers in Santa Cruz, California, where I could attend Marine Science camps at the Long Marine Lab in the University of Santa Cruz’s
Summer Voyage Seaward Youth Trips a Success
During this summer’s “Voyage Seaward” program, a 3- to 5-day overnight sail, youth experienced nature and built self-confidence through the adventure and challenge of learning to sail a tall ship. Students had the life-changing