"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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STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
An important value of The Salish Sea School is to provide the opportunity for all students to attend our experiential programs and become leaders for the planet.
The Salish Sea School is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and connectedness. We welcome the unique contributions that each student can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, 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.
We know every little bit helps and we encourage all students to apply. Please follow the instructions below.
1. DOWNLOAD & COMPLETE APPLICATION
This application may be filled in electronically from your laptop. Or, you may print it out and write in your responses. If you chose the electronic form; be sure to save your changes from time to time until you are finished.
Tip: After clicking on the download button, click "Open in Acrobat", then File / "Save As" to the folder of your choice. Use the 'tab key' to move from field to field.
2. E-MAIL OR MAIL COMPLETED FORM TO US
Applications must be received on time.
A. E-mail scholarship application to admin@thesalishseaschool.org.
B. Mail handwritten or typed applications to, post-marked no later than March 15th:
The Salish Sea School
P.O. Box 1901
Anacortes, WA 98221
3. HEAR BACK FROM US
The Review Committee, comprised of volunteers from the community, maintains confidentiality during their evaluations and determines final scholarship amounts. Each applicant will be notified if they are accepted, placed on the waitlist, or encouraged to reapply the following year.
Contact admin@thesalishseaschool.org with questions!
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Without our incredible local sponsors, private donors, and organizations dedicated to supporting student leadership in marine conservation, these scholarships would not be possible.