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Forum on the Environment to showcase youth projects - 10/29/2009 4:24 pm

Teens use media to share drug free message - 10/23/2009 12:14 pm

Most teens are doing something right - 10/23/2009 11:56 am

Young magician takes to stage for hometown crowd - 10/13/2009 1:32 pm

Chugach Children's Forest kicks off this month - 9/13/2009 4:22 pm

Student's work selected for online literary journal - 9/8/2009 5:18 pm

Alaska String Band: Teen siblings essential in family business - 9/2/2009 2:06 pm

Aboard the Babkin in Prince William Sound - 8/27/2009 1:39 pm

Student speaks for disabled students worldwide - 8/18/2009 5:02 pm

Solo and his music: Teen finds inspiration - 8/12/2009 3:52 pm

Teen and her family open home to refugees - 7/20/2009 2:41 pm

Girdwood to host fine arts camp for teens - 7/7/2009 12:14 pm

Teens to get creative for the environment - 7/2/2009 12:11 pm

Nominate youth for a Spirit of Youth Award! - 6/26/2009 4:42 pm

High school students volunteer for Alaska huts - 6/10/2009 11:42 am

POWER Teen Clinic now hiring youth - 6/2/2009 5:10 pm

Health advisory committee looking for youth members - 5/26/2009 2:44 pm

Prince William Sound students celebrate their cultural heritage - 5/14/2009 5:28 pm

Young man, big voice - 5/8/2009 3:12 pm

You Own Alaska - 4/30/2009 2:07 pm

Student first to respond in emergency - 4/23/2009 3:40 pm

Alaska teen studies polar bears in Canada - 4/21/2009 3:17 pm

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Aboard the Babkin in Prince William Sound

Posted by alaskateen

Posted: August 27, 2009 - 1:39 pm

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This past June, nine Alaskan teens had the opportunity to study with scientists aboard the Babkin in Prince William Sound. Biologists, forest professionals, and other experts provided detailed information on the area’s human history, abundant wildlife and intricate ecosystems. This expedition was the first annual Youth Expedition of the Chugach Children’s Forest.
Youth Expedition PWSYouth Expedition PWSStudents posted videos and slideshows of their experience on YouTube. And Spirit of Youth reporter, Shana Sheehy provides this audio story.

Aboard the Babkin



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