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Research responds to fisher questions about the stone crab fishery to ensure sustainability 

In the last few decades, the Bahamian stone crab fishery has grown into an emerging commercial fishery.  With exports of stone crabs claws valued over an estimated $3 million, it is nowโ€ฆ

Tips for Transitioning Home From Your Study Away

So you just returned home after spending a semester away and youโ€™re trying to settle back into your โ€œhomeโ€ routine? Students and families often ask, how do we make theโ€ฆ

Cape Eleuthera Instituteโ€™s Crawfish Aquaculture Program

The Island Schoolโ€™s Cape Eleuthera Institute (CEI) is thrilled to introduce a crawfish aquaculture program designed to restock wild populations and pioneer the rearing of crawfish to marketable size.  Thisโ€ฆ

Education with Educators

Whether seeking to better understand experiential and place-based teaching and learning at The Island School or searching for a rejuvenating professional development experience, individuals attend our annual Educators Conference forโ€ฆ

Alumni Spotlight: Megan Sweeting DCMS11

The Island School has been part of Megan Sweetingโ€™s DCMS11, life for as long as she can remember. As a child, her mom was an employee of the School, andโ€ฆ