Everett Port Hosts Maritime Career Day for 45 Students

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  Forty-five elementary students from Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County visited the Port of Everett“Forty-five young students from Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County visited the Port of Everett on Aug. 7 for a day of maritime career exploration that culminated in an afternoon sailing with Sound Experience aboard the historic tall ship, Adventuress.”
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  The visit occurred on August 7“Forty-five young students from Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County visited the Port of Everett on Aug. 7 for a day of maritime career exploration that culminated in an afternoon sailing with Sound Experience aboard the historic tall ship, Adventuress.”
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  The students toured Port facilities“The group later boarded Adventuress for an afternoon sail. While underway, they learned about teamwork, navigation, vessel operations and other skills that are essential to many of the maritime careers currently in demand throughout the Puget Sound region.”
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  The students watched marina operations“The group watched the marina crew use the Travelift vessel haulout and then went on a tour of Waterfront Place and the Port of Everett Seaport, getting an inside look at the variety of jobs on Everett’s working waterfront.”
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  The students sailed aboard the historic Adventuress tall ship with Sound Experience“The group later boarded Adventuress for an afternoon sail. While underway, they learned about teamwork, navigation, vessel operations and other skills that are essential to many of the maritime careers currently in demand throughout the Puget Sound region.”
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  The students learned about maritime careers“The innovative partnership between nonprofit Sound Experience, the Port of Everett and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County gave elementary-aged students the opportunity to explore the region’s maritime industry, meet professionals working in the field and gain firsthand experience aboard the 133-foot National Historic Landmark schooner, Adventuress.”
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  The students learned about hands-on skills like line handling“While aboard Adventuress, students got to practice hands-on skills common to maritime careers, like line handling. Sound Experience photo.”