Grant winners recognized
Seven tri-county recipients of Bay Watershed Education and Training program grants were recognized Sept. 3 at an event at the Ty Warner Sea Center in Santa Barbara.
The $375,000 in grants will be used to teach students more about protecting the marine environment on the South and Central Coast.
The grant winners are:
• Art From Scrap’s Creek Kids Flows to the Ocean Research and Service Learning Project;
• Channel Islands Marine Resource Institute, Strengthening Marine and Watershed Education in Multicultural Audiences of the Santa Barbara Channel Region;
• Oak Grove School, Watershed Education, Restoration and Stewardship;
• Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Channel Watershed Activities for Teaching Coastal Health;
• University of California regents Agriculture and Natural Resources, Research and Education for Students and Teachers supporting the Ormond Beach Restoration Project;
• University of California, Santa Barbara Teacher Enrichment Adventure in Watershed Education and Training;
• Ventura County Office of Education, Channel Islands Live.
