Sometimes, when the conditions are just right, all you can do is go fishing on a school night.
Read More
Educating learners about the environment, in the environment, for the environment and with an emphasis on mastery, hope, grit, and agency.
Read More
I spent two years working in national parks before teaching at Gunston. I led hikes, explained local history, confiscated food containers, and dispensed trail advice. A good day for me meant clear skies and a woodpecker sighting; a bad day meant quarreling campers and long lines.
Read More
Four alumni share personal reflections on the value of a semester spent studying the Chesapeake Bay.
Read MoreThe Gunston School’s launch of the Chesapeake Watershed Semester was featured in the NAIS Independent School Magazine, Winter 2019 edition.
Read More
CWS1 presented their semester-long research projects at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s headquarters in Annapolis on Wednesday, December 19th, to an appreciative audience of parents, advisors, Trustee’s, and CWS Advisory Board members.
Read More
The Island of Tangier located off the shore of Crisfield, Maryland, is a small and rather poor, but happy community. However, this island is in danger.
Read More
On a perfect summer evening in August, the launch of the Chesapeake Watershed Semester was celebrated with a gathering of students, families, partners, and supporters.
Read More