What's New?

12 Apr 2007 - Join the Galveston Bay Foundation and GBWAP students and their families as we help to restore our coastal nurseries. More...

13 Mar 2007 - The GBWAP partner, Artist Boat, is reaching Galveston Bay area middle-school students in a unique and memorable way. Through the Eco-Art Workshop and Adventure Program, students learn the importance of Galveston Bay by participating in an in-class workshop followed by a field experience. More...

9 Mar 2007 - The Chinquapin Senior Class 2007 has been investigating ecosystem impacts from sand mining on the San Jacinto River. More...

31 May 2006 - The 2006 Galveston Bay Watershed Youth Summit was held at the Armand Bayou Nature Center on May 5th. More...

13 Apr 2007 - A team of students from the Bolivar School have been working with teachers and community supporters to create an amazing and effective habitat behind their campus. More...

23 Mar 2007 - A Houston area high school has been running a rigorous science experiment to learn new information on the life cycle of widespread marine gastropod. More...

9 Mar 2007 - Austin students have been gathering at Webb Middle School to connect with their food, the earth and with their community. More...

20 Jul 2006 - The '06 senior class from the Chinquapin School conducted a comprehensive study on the history and ecological health of Sheldon Lake. More...

20 Nov 2005 - GBWAP students spent the day at the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge on the Eastern shores of Galveston Bay. More...

27 Mar 2006 - On Monday, March 27th, GBWAP students gathered at the Lower San Jacinto River for the annual GBF restoration effort! More...

28 Feb 2006 - On Friday, February 24th, GBWAP students returned to Sheldon Lake to collect data and learn more about the lake ecosystem. On this trip, students were guided and assisted by TPWD aquatic biologists who generously took the time and effort to take students on an airboat to survey the lake and an electrofishing boat for collecting samples. More...

27 Jan 2006 - The Educational Programs Manager for the Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) visited GBWAP campuses as a part of their Galveston Bay Ambassador Program. More...

27 Jan 2006 - Mary Ann Weber from the Houston Audubon Society (HAS) visited the the senior class at the Chinquapin school to help out with their watershed inventory. More...

4 Jan 2006 - Students from North Shore Middle School are making a difference in their community by cleaning up and creating a family park. More...

10 Nov 2005 - GBWAP high school students spent the day knee deep in the bay as they helped restore marshlands at Starvation Cove. More...

20 Oct 2005 - GBWAP students from North Shore Middle School spent the day at the Sheldon Lake Environmental Learning Center. Each student participated in four hands-on learning activities. More...

23 Nov 2005 - GBWAP middle school students from The Chinquapin School spent a chilly Texas Coast morning harvesting Spartina from a stock pond at TexasGenco. More...

23 Nov 2005 - Through collaboration with the Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) and the Natural Resource Soil Conservation Service(NRSCS), GBWAP students have been restoring habitat on an island in the Lower San Jacinto River. More...

4 Nov 2005 - The 2004-2005 Earth Force students from the Chinquapin School conducted a study on the history, water quality, and habitat along the lower San Jacinto River. More...

17 Feb 2006 - Take a look at the Jan/Feb newsletter from the Waterborne Education Center. More...