Congratulations to our Sigsbee team for earning the title of Gold Level Everglades Champion School- the Southernmost! This award is given to schools that have gone above and beyond to protect the Everglades, teach environmental stewardship, and promote conservation.
There's no better way to learn about mangrove mitigation and erosion than visiting a National Park and immersing yourself in preservation . @dodeagrants@DryTortugasNPS
Our fifth graders are partnering with @MoteMarineLab to investigate invasive lionfish. This work is a part of our Problem-based-learning grant made possible by @dodeagrants
Eli Jannes, Principal of Sigsbee Charter & the "top brass" of the local installations welcomed students #BackToSchool. The #DoDEAGrants Team joins them in welcoming students & staff back to classrooms across the grantmosphere. We can't wait to see the learning & growth this year!
๐ Calling all K-12 schools! The Pete Taylor Partnership of Excellence Award is now open for submissions! Show off your incredible collaborations in support of military children. Apply by May 1: https://t.co/xtkepoTXnE
Sigsbee 3rd graders take their PBL unit about local endangered and threatened species on the road to the Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical Gardens. This unit of study is a part of the DoDEA 2022 grant
Sigsbee fifth graders dissected lionfish with our partners from Mote Marine Laboratory. The students are examining local invasive species as part of their DoDEA 2022 grant focused on problem-based learning.
We welcomed crew members from the Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk to expand our partnership in education. Service members assisted in classrooms, led enrichment activities and met their mentees @dodeagrants@USCGSoutheast
As part of Sigsbeeโs DoDEA grant on problem based learning , eighth grade students worked with the Coral Restoration Foundation to learn about ocean acidification and bleaching.