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Common Currents Program Connects Youth to the Fall Kill

October 7th, 2013|Comments Off on Common Currents Program Connects Youth to the Fall Kill

Hands-On Art Projects and On-Location Trainings Promote Watershed Stewardship Aaron Knochel and Carolyn Klocker, Environmental Resource Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension conducting macro-invertebrate study on the Fall Kill River with students. BEACON, NY-- As [...]

Clearwater Confirms New Leadership at Annual Meeting

October 3rd, 2013|Comments Off on Clearwater Confirms New Leadership at Annual Meeting

Frank Landsberger is elected president; Ezra Swerdlow and Jim Hanson join Clearwater Board BEACON, NY–The membership of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater held its Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 22 at the University Settlement Campus in [...]

Catching Eels for the “Sailing Classroom”

October 2nd, 2013|Comments Off on Catching Eels for the “Sailing Classroom”

  Transit from Beacon to West Point This week onboard the sloop Clearwater was filled with lots of education programs, so I was pretty excited to have some groups join us onboard the [...]

Clearwater Now Scheduling for 2014 Spring Sailing Season

September 26th, 2013|Comments Off on Clearwater Now Scheduling for 2014 Spring Sailing Season

Now Accepting Group Applications Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, America’s flagship environmental organization is now taking applications for the spring 2014 sailing season. Applications are now being accepted to sail onboard the sloop Clearwater or the [...]

Clearwater Announces September Tideline Events at Esopus Meadows Preserve

September 19th, 2013|Comments Off on Clearwater Announces September Tideline Events at Esopus Meadows Preserve

The Community is invited to these two family-friendly programs to learn about Hudson River ecology Click here to hear Eli Schloss' invitation to join Clearwater at our September Tideline Programs where you can develop your [...]

Clearwater and Community Supported Agriculture

September 12th, 2013|Comments Off on Clearwater and Community Supported Agriculture

By Maura Niemisto, Education Intern Onboard the sloop Clearwater, I have learned quickly how important meal times are to crew culture. After a hard day’s work we are all about eating, and it has been [...]

Welcome Fall Education Interns

September 9th, 2013|Comments Off on Welcome Fall Education Interns

Please join us in welcoming our fall onboard education interns! Will Cutshall Hey all, my name is Will and I couldn’t be more excited to be the new education intern! As a recent college graduate there [...]

Teachers Teaching Teachers and Getting Taught

August 27th, 2013|Comments Off on Teachers Teaching Teachers and Getting Taught

By Isaac Santner, Onboard Educator Heave-Away! Haul-Away! Everyone helps raise the Mainsail during our Educator Sail out of Kingston. Last week we had our first of two “Educator Sails” during one of the [...]

Pete Visits the Sloop and August Updates

August 21st, 2013|Comments Off on Pete Visits the Sloop and August Updates

By Jacinta Early, Onboard Educator L-R: Caitlin (Deck Hand), Amanda (Cook), Robert (Apprentice), Pete Seeger, Adam (Education Intern), Emily (2nd Mate), Jacinta (Onboard Educator) and Aleythea (First Mate) in front. The last week of [...]