Chesapeake Academy (CA) fourth and seventh grade students recently attended Urbanna Oyster Festival Marine Legacy Program Oyster Festival Education Day in Urbanna.
A cooperative effort of the Marine Science Legacy Program, the Oyster Festival Waterfront Committee and the Oyster Festival Foundation, Oyster Festival Education Day brings the expertise of organizations to students with a focus on watershed science and history.
“Chesapeake Academy develops a marine science thread throughout the curriculum,” said CA science teacher Robin Blake. “Oyster Education Days is a great event for our students to expand their understanding of our local waterways and their impact on the resources and development of our community.”
Students toured three different boats at the Urbanna waterfront….
