April 2023 - Chewonki

Alumna Opens Up About “Unfurling Ferns” Multimedia Project

We love catching up with recent alumni, and today we’re sharing news from a really recent alumna, Scarlet Labbé-Watson, one of our 2022-23 Youth Environmental Leader Scholars. Scarlet just returned to Watershed School in Camden, ME, after participating in Maine Coast Semester this fall, and she’s already hard at work on a new project, “Unfurling Ferns: An Exploration of Climate Change through Music and Poetry.”

Free for Maine Students: Coastal Ecology Kayak Expedition

Foundation / By Cullen McGough

The Coastal Ecology Kayak Expedition is a no-cost three-week summer program designed for ten participants in grades 9-12, with an interest in coastal ecology, conservation, marine science, or a marine services career. Apply now!

Unplug, Unwind, and Discover 5 Reasons We Love Camp Chewonki

Camp Chewonki, Uncategorized / By Cullen McGough

With summer just around the corner, we’re excited to open the 109th year of Camp Chewonki! Every summer is filled with a thousand adventures and stories, from the tops of mountains and along the shorelines, in the cabins and around the campfires, but lately we’ve been thinking about the behind-the-scenes work, the real reasons we …

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2023 Alumni Map

Foundation / By Alexis Grillo

Thanks to everyone who submitted an Alumni Pin 📌!

Meet Ike and Ginger

Foundation / By Cullen McGough

Meet Ike and Ginger, the two newest members of our farm team!

Maine Outdoor School for All

President's Office / By Nancy Kennedy

Dear Chewonki community, I would like to encourage you to learn more about the Act to Support Outdoor School for All Maine Students. This legislation, which was recently been introduced to the Maine State Legislature, aims to provide immersive outdoor education experiences for publicly funded students in grades 4 through 8 in schools across Maine. …

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Month: April 2023