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New Student Orientation

August 20-25, 2006

Students connected to the ecology and history of the Chesapeake Bay by sailing on the skipjack Elsworth, fishing, crabbing, swimming, and completing team building activities at Echo Hill Outdoor School.

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Reid Clapp and Clint McKee listen to tales of the Chesapeake
Reid Clapp and Clint McKee listen to tales of the Chesapeake.




Reid Clapp, Clint McKee and Eniola Eboda taking a break in the shade of the mainsail
Reid Clapp, Clint McKee and Eniola Eboda taking a break in the shade of the mainsail.
Life on the skipjack Elsworth can be a drag
Life on the skipjack Elsworth can be a drag.





Sophomore Clint McKee displays a white perch
Sophomore Clint McKee displays a white perch.


Elise Keller, Becky Lang and Ethan Criss learn the ABC's of gutting a fish
Elise Keller, Becky Lang and Ethan Criss learn the ABC's of gutting a fish.
Eniola Eboda pulls anchor
Eniola Eboda pulls anchor.

Eniola Eboda stows a line
Eniola Eboda stows a line.
Ethan Criss and Clint McKee display a light afternoon snack
Ethan Criss and Clint McKee display a light afternoon snack.



Ethan Criss climbs the Alpine Tower
Ethan Criss climbs the Alpine Tower.


Eniola Eboda hangs from a ladder on the Alpine Tower
Eniola Eboda hangs from a ladder on the Alpine Tower.

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