The Science of Surfing
New England Science and Sailing (NESS) has brought hundreds of ocean lovers together for the past 12 years through competitive surfing and beach cleanups. The 13th Annual Catch a Curl Youth Surf Classic & Beach Cleanup is scheduled for 9AM to 3PM on International Coastal Cleanup Day, Saturday, September 21 at Westerly Town Beach. Registration opens […]
Enhancing Ocean Education: Celebrating Shark Awareness Day
New England Science and Sailing (NESS) has brought hundreds of ocean lovers together for the past 12 years through competitive surfing and beach cleanups. The 13th Annual Catch a Curl Youth Surf Classic & Beach Cleanup is scheduled for 9AM to 3PM on International Coastal Cleanup Day, Saturday, September 21 at Westerly Town Beach. Registration opens […]
NESS Announces Leadership Transition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2024 New England Science & Sailing Announces CEO Departure and Leadership Transition STONINGTON, CT – New England Science & Sailing (NESS), a nationally-recognized and award-winning nonprofit ocean adventure education organization, announced that Dr. Eric Isselhardt, PhD will be stepping down from his position as Chief Executive Officer to […]
5th Annual Recycle Regatta Winners
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] THANK YOU to our 5th Annual Recycle Regatta participants for your support and engagement, and CONGRATULATIONS to our winners! [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] MOST CREATIVE Miniboat: Jack & Beau, Explorer LL Opti: Blake & Scott, THE BOAT! Hartley: Delilah & Lillian, WHIOH (wwh-eeooo-hhhh) Laser: Yanxi & Colesha, The Cat [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] MOST SEAWORTHY Miniboat: Margot, […]
NYYC American Magic and NESS Release “Sail Locker” Educational Resources
NESS IN THE NEWS: What’s Right With Schools, Groton Students Earn Powerboat Certificates
NESS & Marine Science Magnet High School were featured on WTNH News 8 What’s Right With Schools!
NESS Names Marcy Herlihy as Managing Director of Advancement
NESS Supports Educators in Climate Change Curriculum
While climate change impacts surge, some U.S. students might not learn about it in their classrooms. Only two states require climate change curriculum. Connecticut became one of them last year, using the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which is a voluntary national standard.
New England Science & Sailing (NESS) has partnered with many educators and schools in several states to fill that gap…
NESS Appoints New Director to Board
NESS Staff Community Service Days
