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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b>Waquoit Bay Reserve still has several openings in their Summer Science School sponsored by The Waquoit Bay Foundation. <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Space still exist for the following sessions:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Bayside Buddies </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Entering Grades 2 and 3 (Half day)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>9:00 AM –Noon or Aug 13 - 17 AM only $150 (5 days)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Children get wet, muddy and inspired while exploring the habitats and wildlife around Waquoit Bay through<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>games, crafts and scientific investigations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Eco-Design Workshop </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Entering grades 5, 6, 7 (Full day) Time: 9:00AM - 3:00PM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>1 Session July 23- 27, 2012 Fee: $250<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Students will design and create exciting take-home projects related to renewable energy while exploring the Bay<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>using science, technology, experimentation and outdoor exploration. We’ll supply scientific equipment, building<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>materials and guidance to help participants discover more about wind, water and solar resources and how<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>energy use affects our environment. Students supply the creativity, interest and determination to create some<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>amazing projects.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Women in Science: </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Entering Grades 7, 8 & 9<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>G</span></b><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-BoldOblique'>irls only session includes boat trip and one night camping on Washburn Island<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>1 Session July 16 - July 20, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Time 9:00AM - 3:00 PM Mon -Wed, overnight Thurs 1:00 PM– Noon Friday Fee: $250<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Young women receive inspiration and support from WBNERR staff while building confidence through activities<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>relating to scientific research, marine biology, and ecology. An overnight camping trip fosters peer relationships<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>as girls leave cell phones behind and face the challenges of setting up shelter, cooking and exploring the island<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>at night.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>TIDAL Quest: </span></b><b><span style='font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Teens Investigating Diversity of Aquatic Life<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Grades 9 through 12 July 23 - July 27, 2012 Fee: $250<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Join a small team of students spending a week in the field with Waquoit Bay Reserve scientists conducting<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>environmental monitoring projects. </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold'>Flyer/registration, </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>available at <b><a href="http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org">www.waquoitbayreserve.org</a><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Nancy Church<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>School and Interpretive Programs Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>DCR<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>PO Box 3092<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Waquoit, MA 02635<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>508-457-0495 ext. 125<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="mailto:nancy.church@state.ma.us"><span style='color:blue'>nancy.church@state.ma.us</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.waquoitbayreserve.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:#17365D'>Did you know Waquoit Bay Reserve is:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:#17365D'>1. a Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation State Park? <a href="http://www.mass.gov/dcr"><span style='color:blue'>http://www.mass.gov/dcr</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:#17365D'>2. one of 28 NOAA Research Reserves around the nation? <a href="http://www.nerrs.noaa.gov"><span style='color:blue'>www.nerrs.noaa.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>