Lessons for a Lifetime
A new Maritime High School will open near Seattle with a curriculum designed to inspire a love of boats and boating
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Mar 5, 2021
A new Maritime High School will open near Seattle with a curriculum designed to inspire a love of boats and boating
Starting this autumn, America will have another maritime high school, giving kids from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to learn about the fun of recreational boating, and about the opportunities to work and build careers on and near the water.
Only a handful of maritime high schools exist in the nation right now; the standard-bearer is The New York Harbor School, founded in 2003 and now located on Governors Island, just across the water from the Statue of Liberty. The newest school will be on the other side of the country: Maritime High School, part of the Highline public school system just outside Seattle. The school is on track to open this fall with a single incoming freshman class, and