"the mountain and the sea are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books." -john lubbock
Meet Our Team
The Salish Sea School is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, inclusion, and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team. We welcome the unique contributions that one can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.
We are stronger together with the collective sum of individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent which ultimately brings about a healthier planet.
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Ecotour Fundraisers
We are so passionate about introducing our community to the incredible classroom right outside our doorstep. Our hope is that our programs initiate a desire to protect and restore the Salish Sea. We believe experiential lessons combined with marine conservation education is essential to producing a healthy marine ecosystem.
Your ticket purchase today will continue to help us provide scholarship opportunities that bring kids to the Salish Sea, where they can experience the thrill of a boat ride, kayak, and tide pool while learning about the creatures that call this special place home.
Sunset on the Salish Sea FUNdraiser
We know it is hard to think about fall but we are SO excited to announce our "Sunset on the Salish Sea Costume Cruise!" Save the Date - tickets open soon!
Get ready for an unforgettable Halloween experience filled with fun, excitement, and adventure on the Salish Sea!
Join us for a magical Halloween costume party aboard the Island Explorer 5, in collaboration with Island Adventures. Don your most creative costumes (optional!) and prepare to be mesmerized by the enchanting beauty of the sea's wildlife against the backdrop of a stunning sunset.
As you immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, you can choose to participate in a variety of fun activities we have in store for you, including a silent auction, Salish Sea trivia games, with fantastic prizes. Test your knowledge, compete with friends, and create lasting memories on this extraordinary evening.
As part of your ticket, you'll receive two drink tickets to enjoy a selection of delightful beverages while you soak up the magical ambiance. Choose from a range of options, including coffee, hot cocoa, warm apple cider, tea, Pepsi products, bottled water, local IPA and Pilsner on draft, red and white wine, and hard seltzer.
Relax, unwind, and celebrate Halloween in style as you take in the breathtaking ocean views and revel in the spirit of this unforgettable celebration on the water. Don't miss out on this extraordinary event that seamlessly blends the beauty of the Salish Sea with the excitement of Halloween festivities.
