Killian Leonard '17

July 17 Today we woke at 7:00 and ate breakfast at Jasmine cabin, the marine II cabin. There was no mil for cereal, but since it was the last cabin breakfast, the teachers provided donuts, chocolate and glazed that were about two or three times the size of a normal donut. After that, we got onto the taxi and went...

July 16 Today we woke at 6:40 this morning and went to lime cabin for breakfast. I had Frosted Flakes, a bagel, and a chocolate muffin. After that, we went to the boats to go dive at the wreckage of the R.M.S. Rhone. They briefed us on the depth, the surface current and told us the layout of the wreck....

July 15 Today we woke up at 6:30 and set out breakfast for everyone. We then went to Ginger island to work on our projects. We dove for about 45 minutes and saw a black tipped reef shark and a nurse shark. The reef shark was quite curious and a little while after it swam away, it returned and circled...

July 14 Today we woke up at 6:30 and prepared for turtle tagging and snorkeling in Savannah bay looking at invertebrates. For breakfast we went to Mango cabin for breakfast and then we went to the media room for a presentation on sea turtles from Dr. Shannon Gore. She told us about the lifecycle of a turtle, the threat level...

July 13 Today we woke up at 6:25 this morning and got ready for two dives for our project. We went to the teacher's cabin for breakfast and had sausage, eggs, muffins, bagels and fruit. Afterwards, we went to the boats and planned what we would do for our project. We planned to set up a ten foot by ten...

July 11 I woke up at about 3:15, took a shower and got ready for a series of long flights. Our fist flight was four and a half hours long to San Juan Puerto Rico. There was a five hour layover there and we ate Domino's for a ridiculous price, and our flight was delayed 50 minutes. It was a...

  Hello, I'm Killian Leonard and a senior. I'm excited to see all of the marine life in their natural environment.