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ZuluBeginnings in the Backcountry
Almost two weeks ago exactly, we each set out on our backcountry expeditions, five groups of students and faculty leaders …
Paddling at Pemaquid Point
It was a cold night on Fort Island, the previous rainstorm leaving a slight mist in the air. Our sea …
Ending Every Evening
Every day here at Chewonki is different. Monday and Wednesday are full days of classes, and Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday …
Mornings on the Farm
Every morning for the first two weeks of the semester, my cabin, Gordy, has had the experience of morning farm …
Two Trips to Pemaquid Point
Last week we went to Pemaquid Point, marking our second Field Lab of the semester. Our last Pemaquid trip, just …
A Warm Wonki Welcome
The sky over Chewonki Neck was sunny and clear when parents and students arrived on September 4th for the start …
A Picture of Health
When COVID-19 descended on Maine last spring, Chewonki, like all educational institutions, came to a near standstill. Maine Coast Semester …
The Little Things I’ll Never Forget
Before coming to Chewonki, I had heard about a few of the big highlights of the Maine Coast Semester experience …
Pemaquid Point: The Fifth Field Lab
I’m on Thursday field lab, and while that might not mean a lot to you, to us that means chaos. Field …
Saturday Mornings On The Water
It was a crisp, sunny morning in late April when I first set out in a canoe. I had gotten …
Meet This Year’s Maine Youth Environmental Leaders
For the past three years, Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki has offered a merit-based scholarship to support emerging young leaders …
Cabin Life in Orchard, Quirks and All
When I first arrived here, I had no idea how close I was going to become with my cabin mates. …
Outdoor Leadership Weekend: From Nurse to Naturalist
The weather on that Thursday was stunning. Sunny, mid-60s, with a dash of afternoon cloud that added flavor to an …
Spotting Spotted Salamanders
We were in science class, and our teacher had just told us that Big Night might be tonight. Big Night …
In the First Weeks Here
About a month before I went to Chewonki, I was having a lot of doubts. Is this actually something that …
Sawing, Splitting, and Other Outdoor Skills
Last Saturday was our first-ever outdoor skills training. Every Saturday we learn new outdoor skills in preparation for Chewonki’s three …
Lambing Season Lessons
I was having a pleasant Thursday morning on the third day since arriving at Chewonki. Surrounded by six of the …
Welcome Semester 66!
It was a great pleasure to welcome the new students of Semester 66 to campus this past Sunday. Hailing from …
Moving to Chewonki: My Cabin Family
I remember first hearing our cabin assignments over Zoom, and finding out I was in Orchard cabin with five other …
Solos: Reflecting on Semester 65
This weekend before Halloween, the whole of our semester gathered. We all sat on Orchard field in the dimming sunlight. …
A Memorable, Muddy Science Field Lab
October 26th – a day for the books. It was a cool and sunny day, with scattered showers throughout. It …
200 Pounds of Carrots: A Productive Afternoon on the Farm
Classes had finished for the day and I had an hour or so before my chores began. I ran back …
Refugia: Outdoor Learning Endures
In the days before welcoming Semester 65, Julie Barnes, our Dean of Students, sent out a message which resonated deeply …
Birds in my Binoculars: Science at Maine Coast Semester
Yesterday morning I arrived at the circular patch of grass that has been my science classroom for the last few …
