Galveston Bay Foundation

 

What types of careers get you outside, let you play with cool equipment, and help people and the environment at the same time? Join Galveston Bay Foundation’s Water Quality Programs Coordinator, Nick Ellis, to go behind the scenes in his laboratory, learn why it is important to test water quality in Galveston Bay, hear more about the foundation’s Volunteer Water Monitoring Program, and more! Nick will present for 15 minutes and we will have Q&A for 15 minutes. Come prepared to ask him questions about his job and how he came to join GBF!

 

Location: Gessner Center, Kemah TX

 

Provider: Galveston Bay Foundation

 

Cost: Free

 

Audience: 5th Grade-12th Grade

 

TEKS: Grade 5: 1AB, 2ACDEF, 3A, 4, 9A; Grade 6: 1AB, 2ABCDE, 3A, 4A; Grade 7: 1AB, 2ABCDE, 3A, 4A, 8ABC; Grade 8: 1AB, 2ABCDE, 3A, 4A, 9C, 11ABC; Aquatic Science: 1AB, 2EFGHIJ, 3AD, 4C, 5BC, 6A, 7BC, 9ABC, 11B, 12A; Environmental Systems: 1AB, 2EFGIJK, 3A, 9BC

 

Please register for ONE session:

Friday January 22, 2021 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Friday January 22, 2021 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

 

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Galveston Bay STEM Careers: Conservation Stewardship

 

What types of careers get you outside, let you play with cool equipment, and help people and the environment at the same time? Join Galveston Bay Foundation’s Conservation Stewardship Technician, Ricci Simmons, at one of Galveston Bay Foundation’s properties to learn more about what it takes to manage the property and conserve the native habitats around Galveston Bay! Ricci will present for 15 minutes and we will have Q&A for 15 minutes. Come prepared to ask questions about her job and career background!

 

 

 

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Galveston Bay STEM Careers: Habitat Restoration