10.19.2018

Register for Camp at Catalina Island Marine Institute

Catalina Island Marine Institute (CIMI) at Fox Landing is a unique outdoor science school, providing an exciting outdoor educational experience for 9th through 12th grade learners from public and private schools. It is one of three outdoor science schools on Catalina Island operated by the nonprofit corporation, Guided Discoveries.

The focus on hands-on experiential science utilizing state-of-the-art labs and equipment increases science literacy and environmental stewardship. CIMI’s expert instructors guide learners through island terrestrial biology, marine biology labs, and field activities designed to stimulate minds, build character, develop social skills, and most importantly, create excitement about science.

During the three-day program, learners and teachers participate in a variety of hands-on labs and field activities. The facilities have a dining hall, cabins, science labs, aquariums, and a private pier.

Labs and field activities include:

  • Snorkeling
  • Fish
  • Sharks, Rays, and Skates
  • Invertebrates
  • Marine Mammals
  • Plankton
  • Algae (Seaweed)
  • Kayaking
  • Island Ecology Hike
  • Astronomy Hike
  • Evening Campfire
  • Night Snorkel

Please fill out the Interest Form. You can ask questions in the form or email Ms.Davari at samin.davari@ileadonline.org.

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