Egan's Manager of Maritime Education, Evan Schwanfelder, and 2019's high school Student Mariners share their experiences and reflections from June's five-day Tall Ship sail to Mystic, CT, and back.
Thousands of schoolchildren have learned about Nantucket’s historic seafaring traditions and launched their own youthful passions for exploring the world’s oceans.
Eight Nantucket middle school students participated in Egan Maritime's Sea of Opportunities Student Mariner overnight sails aboard Tall Ship "Lynx."
The Sea of Opportunities "Design, Build, and Race Your Own Cardboard Boat Race" curriculum and program expands its reach to engage seventh and eighth grade students at the Nantucket New School.
The first group of Egan's 2019 Student Mariner Class left Nantucket Harbor this morning for their overnight sail aboard Tall Ship "Lynx."
Dr. Amanda Bardsley, PhD shares her teaching philosophy and curriculum for her eighth grade Sea of Opportunities class.
Nantucket's lifesaving stories come alive at the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum when island students interact with artifacts from the collection and share their experiences with peers.
A Nantucket New School third grade class is currently enjoying a four week unit in which Egan Maritime's Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum serves as a classroom.
Evan Schwanfelder, Egan’s Manager of Maritime Education, is collaborating with all island schools to teach boat building to the next generation of Nantucketers.