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    Scuba in schools??

    Thanks, James. The info is helpful for me as we look to expand programming. All the best, Zach
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    Scuba in schools??

    Thanks everyone, James, where do you do the confined/open water portions of the course? Is there a pool in your school? Where did you get the equipment? Did it come out of the school budget? thedeckguru, what area are you in? Do you know the name of the school? Thanks again!
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    Getting rid of gear? Consider a donation to a scuba nonprofit!

    The Schooba Academy (The Schooba Academy) is a nonprofit organization based in Brooklyn, NY that teaches students from low income communities science through scuba diving. We are always in need of gear, so if you're getting rid of some equipment, please consider a donation! Please feel free to...
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    Scuba in schools??

    Thanks, John! Yes, there certainly are a lot of challenges to getting public schools on board (pun intended) with scuba. If you get a chance, check out our program, The Schooba Academy (The Schooba Academy). It's an after school program that teaches students from low-income communities...
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    Scuba in schools??

    Thanks everybody! I didn't realize people were actually responding to this because I didn't receive a notification from scubaboard (I'm new to it). I went to University of Miami and we had a scuba program there is well. What about high schools? Do you know of any? I run a nonprofit...
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    Scuba in schools??

    What schools/programs are you aware of that incorporate scuba diving/the science of diving into the curriculum?
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    Slate article on Lionfish

    cool article. thx.
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    Teaching High School Marine Science class

    Hi Everyone, I see that these posts happened years ago, but if anyone is still looking, I have an interesting addition. I am a former middle school science teacher and scuba instructor that has recently started a nonprofit, after-school program that teaches students from low-income...
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    The Schooba Academy - Teaching Science through SCUBA

    Hello everyone. We just had our first pool session this past Saturday. I've posted pics and videos on our site. If you get a chance, check it out! I can't paste the website here, but just google "schooba" and it should come up!
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    The Schooba Academy - Teaching Science through SCUBA

    Hi Oly5050user and Surface Interval, Thanks so much for checking out the post. If either of you have any questions, please feel free to contact me via my personal email. zach@schooba.org. As much as scuba diving is the essence of our program, our main mission is to foster an...
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    The Schooba Academy - Teaching Science through SCUBA

    Hello everyone! My name is Zach Rome, and I have started a nonprofit, after-school program that teaches students from low-income communities science through scuba diving. We're just about to launch our first pilot (on Saturday!!), and I wanted to take a moment and introduce myself on the...
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