Dive into the Deep End of Ocean Knowledge!
Okay, people, hold onto your fins because I am bursting with excitement! I’m talking full-on, dolphin-leaping-out-of-the-water, bioluminescent-plankton-glowing-at-night kind of excitement! Why? Because… ORCA BOWL IS COMING! For those of you who haven’t heard of it, Orca Bowl is basically the Olympics of ocean science for high schoolers. It’s a regional competition run by the amazing […]
Sea Sparkles and Saving the Seas: My Obsession with Bioluminescent Bacteria
Okay, so, confession time: I’m officially obsessed. Not with TikTok dances (though I’m not gonna lie, I’ve tried a few), but with…bacteria. Specifically, bioluminescent bacteria. Yeah, I know, sounds kinda nerdy, right? But trust me, this is way cooler than it sounds. Think about it: tiny little organisms, glowing like living stars in the dark depths of […]
Bringing Ocean Love Back to Bellevue Schools!
Okay, Bellevue peeps, get ready for a wave of nostalgia and a HUGE dose of ocean love! As a proud Somerset Elementary and Tyee Middle School alum (go Stars and Thunderbirds!), I’m on a mission, and I need your help. You see, my journey to becoming a (self-proclaimed) marine science enthusiast wasn’t a straight line. […]