2026 Summer Science Programs

Hurricane Island programs embed students in experiences that leverage the art and practices of science as tools for leadership and social change. Through personal and group explorations, students explore their own strengths as transformative leaders who can address the sustainability challenges facing our world today.

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All programs have a $250 discounted early bird rate before January 1st, 2026.


 

Middle School

Entering grades 7 - 8 in 2026

Exploring Island Ecosystems - Investigations on a Maine Island July 12th - 17th

Coastal Ecosystems - Field Studies & Ocean Life July 19th - 24th

Art Meets Science - Expressing the Natural World August 16th - 21st

$1750 - All inclusive of transportation between Rockland and Hurricane Island, housing, meals, snacks, and all programming

** Early Bird Discount registration through Dec 31st making cost $1500**

 

High School

Entering grades 9 - 12 in 2026

Land in the Ocean - Uncovering Maine Island Ecosystems June 28th - July 3rd

Ocean Lab - Surrounded by Science July 5th - 10th

Make A Statement! - Expressing Science through Art August 9th - 14th

Sustainable Sea - Aquaculture and Fisheries for the Future August 9th - 14th

$1750 - All inclusive of transportation between Rockland and Hurricane Island, housing, meals, snacks, and all programming

** Early Bird Discount registration through Dec 31st making cost $1500**


 

High School Advanced Programs

Entering grades 10 - 12 in 2026

Stand Up for Sustainability - Environmental Leaders in Action July 26th - 31st

$1750 - All inclusive of transportation between Rockland and Hurricane Island, housing, meals, snacks, and all programming

** Early Bird Discount registration through Dec 31st making cost $1500**

Advanced Ocean Lab - Surrounded by Science July 26th - August 4th

$2400 - All inclusive of transportation between Rockland and Hurricane Island, housing, meals, snacks, and all programming

** Early Bird Discount registration through Dec 31st making cost $2150**


2024 Q+A Recording

Join Education Director Will Galloway, Assistant Education Director Kyle Amergian, and Outreach Manager Nate Hathaway to learn about our island, the facilities, and the programs we run - with questions asked by parents just like you!

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If you have any concerns or questions about registering your student, please do not hesitate to reach out to registration@hurricaneisland.net or (207) 466-7202.