Gerad Gonzalez '18

July 17-18  we started off another day by having breakfast. It was at the Jasmine Cabin this time. I had a banana nut muffin and some cereal and a chocolate donut too. So a pretty healthy breakfast overall. After eating, we headed back to our cabin to get organized to go pick up trash washed up ashore near the water...

July 16-17 We started off another day by heading towards the Lime Tree Cabin to eat breakfast. After eating, we headed towards the RMS Rhone shipwreck off the coast of Salt Island. We went over the dive site with Casey before going down to the shipwreck. Once we descended, the first thing I saw was a school of squirrel-fish in...

July 15-16  I started off the day at the Plum Cabin. I remember eating some cereal that morning along with a chocolate muffin and a strawberry yogurt. We headed towards Ginger Island to continue on our project. Elkhorn grows in very steep areas. So we only had to snorkel to run our tests underwater. Overall we did three tests and...

July 14-15      We woke up and set up the table. It was our turn to make breakfast for the groups. We set up cereal and oranges and the grapes and milk and juice. We then set the chairs up to be more comfortable. After we finished eating breakfast, we came to the wi-fi room to watch a...

July 13-14     We started the day off by waking up at 6:00 am. Doc had told us yesterday that breakfast would be at the Hibiscus Cabin so that is where we headed. I had some delicious sausage and eggs and some cereal grapes and peach yogurt. After that , I carried the table over to our cabin. Because...

July 12-13         It all started July the 12th at 5 am. I arrived at the airport with my white Mexico hat and my required light blue marine biology shirt. I went towards our group with my dad who drove me. Before I knew it I was on the plane. We arrived at Puerto Rico where...

Hi my name is Gerard Gonzalez. An upcoming junior at Jesuit college prep.  I am going week two to the Virgin Islands. The thing I am excited to see is all the amazing marine vibrant colors and wildlife. I am looking to bond closer to some of the guys and am really looking forward to this new experience.  The species...