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Inspiring the Next Generation of Bay Stewards

Save The Bay has been connecting students, teachers, and families to Narragansett Bay for more than 30 years. The Bay is a living classroom, and its future is in the hands of the next generation of Bay users and policymakers. Through our hands-on, experiential learning approach to marine science and environmental education, hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren have been introduced to the Bay, discovering endless possibilities for exploration and inspiration.

Programs for Schools and Groups

Programs for Schools and Groups

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Afterschool Programs

Afterschool Programs

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Our Education Vessels

Our Education Vessels

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Read About Some of Our Latest Classroom Programs

Inspiring the Next Generation To Be Bay Stewards

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Inspiring the Next Generation To Be Bay Stewards By Aura Hernandez, education specialist For over twenty-five years, Save The Bay has been working with the students and teachers at Central Falls High School (CFHS). This field-based program connects students with their local waterbody, which drains into Narragansett Bay. For Central Falls students, this is the … Read More

Inspiring the Next Generation To Be Bay Stewards By Aura Hernandez, education specialist For over twenty-five years, Save The Bay has been working with the students and teachers at Central... ...Read More

Enjoy the Bay all winter on a Save The Bay Seal Tour!

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Enjoy the Bay all winter on a Save The Bay Seal Tour! By Conor LaLonde, communications intern My journey begins at Bowen’s Wharf in Newport, Rhode Island. It’s a brisk yet sunny Saturday on Narragansett Bay, with waves gently rolling into the marina. Today, I’m attending a Save The Bay Seal Tour! The passengers waiting … Read More

Enjoy the Bay all winter on a Save The Bay Seal Tour! By Conor LaLonde, communications intern My journey begins at Bowen’s Wharf in Newport, Rhode Island. It’s a brisk... ...Read More

What “back to normal” looked like for Save The Bay’s education team

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

What “back to normal” looked like for Save The Bay’s education team By Mackensie duPont Crowley, communications specialist Beginning in March 2020, prolonged school closures in response to the coronavirus pandemic left Save The Bay’s education team with the challenge of delivering meaningful Bay education experiences to students learning from home full-time. Our educators hit … Read More

What “back to normal” looked like for Save The Bay’s education team By Mackensie duPont Crowley, communications specialist Beginning in March 2020, prolonged school closures in response to the coronavirus... ...Read More

You have funding options!

Nothing should stand in the way of giving your students the educational experience of a lifetime: including a lack of funding. We want to support you in your search for funding and have compiled the tips and sources on this page to help you get started.

Ideas to consider:

  • Discuss funding options with your school’s PTA or PTO
  • Organize a fundraiser, such as a bake sale
  • Meet with your local Rotary Club
  • Research available grants for teachers and schools

Start a grant search