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DESCRIPTION: WAITLIST: Chesapeake Connections & Actions - Summer 2026\nOpen to rising 9th -12th graders in DC, MD, VA, PA. Please note, although this course is open to students from across the watershed, this expedition will start and end in Maryland.\nJoin fellow high school students to connect, learn, and take action as we explore environmental issues in the Bay region. We’ll travel to unique places and discover the magic of the Bay found in its rivers, marshes, farmlands, and within the communities along its shores. This one-of-a-kind expedition will equip participants to become the next generation of environmental leaders, whether they are just beginning their journey or building upon past experiences. Participants will acquire new skills, as well as a deeper knowledge and appreciation for saving the Bay and its tributaries.\n\nLength & Location: This five-day event is in-person and overnight, which includes tent camping in Prince George’s County and dormitory-style housing at CBF’s Port Isobel Island Environmental Education Center. CBF provides tents. All other necessary gear will be listed on the packing list.\nStarting & Ending Points: Prince George’s County, MD.\nOrientation: A virtual orientation will take place June 3, 2026, from 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. A recording will be made available for those who are unable to attend. \nService-Learning Hours: Upon successful expedition completion, participants will earn at least 10 service-learning hours. Participants must provide their school’s required documentation during or after the expedition to receive hours.\nCost: Generous support from CBF donors and grants allow us to offer our weeklong expeditions for $650. The actual cost of running these expeditions is more than $2000 per participant. Financial aid is available. Request partial or full financial aid using the financial assistance request form. All transportation, lodging, and meals are provided during the expeditions.\n\nEARLY BIRD Registration for Prince George’s County students: January 1–April 10! Early Bird registration pricing is 50% off $650 registration fee. To register, enter “1” by the Early Bird Registration ticket below.\nStandard Registration: If you are not a Prince George’s County student, registration will open February 1. To register, enter “1” by the Standard Registration ticket below.\n\n\nCancellation Policy: Cancellations made before June 1 will receive a full refund minus a $75 processing fee. No refunds will be granted after June 1; however, we are happy to transfer registration to another course, based on availability. All cancellation requests must be made in writing using this cancellation form.\n\nRegistration closes Friday, May 22, 2026.\nReturn to the Student Leadership Summer Expedition webpage.\nour registration includes periodic email updates from CBF. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking "Unsubscribe" at the bottom of any email you received from us.\n\nFor details, click here: https://events.cbf.org/waitlist26chesapeakeconnections
SUMMARY:Waitlist: Chesapeake Connections and Actions – Summer 2026
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