By Mark Friedman, RL contributor and LA Maritime Institute marine science educator. A crowd of 125 innovators, entrepreneurs, environmental activists and marine biologist turned out for the first ever Rising Tide Conference at AltaSea’s City Dock No. 1 campus on March 28. The two-day conference included keynote speakers such as AltaSea’s new chief executive officer…
DetailsLA Youth Crew/Animo Marine Biology/Environmental club presented multiple Microplastics research projects and action campaign at the LA County Science Fair, March 23-24, 2018.
Thanks to Alice and Noah for joining me on the #BornToTalkRadioShow as we talked about all the exciting programs offered at the Los Angeles Maritime Institute. These Tall Ships provide students and adults the opportunity to learn about sailing as well as classroom science-related activities. Students from all over along with volunteers have hands-on experiences.…
DetailsHi everyone, This is Captain Patterson here… saying thanks to everyone that has been helping during the holiday season. We now have the Swift of Ipswich back at the LAMI campus and we will be doing some light maintenance as well as site clean-up. We have been organizing building G and cleaning up the yards,…
DetailsThe Swift of Ipswich, built in 1938 and once serving as actor James Cagney’s personal yacht, is being restored and will rejoin the Los Angeles Maritime Institute’s fleet of tall ships used for youth sail training on the San Pedro-Wilmington waterfront. Workers hoist the 70-foot, wooden topsail schooner — a replica of a Revolutionary War…
DetailsNovember 22, 2017 Dear LAMI friends, Los Angeles Maritime Institute exists for one reason and that reason is we are here for young people. Our “magic” is to use our skill, knowledge, incredible location, awesome vessels, partners, and donors to change lives. We have an impact on students of all walks of life but…
DetailsIt’s an Award-Winning Year! We are honored to have received the “Partners in Educational Excellence” from the Association of California School Administrators, Region XVI. Our own Captain Bruce Heyman accepted this honor and was able to express his thanks to the group at their Awards Banquet in Downton Los Angeles on March 2, 2017. We…
DetailsOne Saturday per month, at 1:00pm, Los Angeles Maritime Institute invites you to join us for a coastal awareness educational experience and exploration sail aboard one of our tall ships. The ship departs from Berth 78 in San Pedro’s Ports o’ Call Village for a 3 hour round trip excursion along the Palos Verdes coastline. Our…
DetailsYour gift will empower youth to discover their greater potential through extraordinary at-sea experiences aboard the tall ships SSV Irving Johnson and SSV Exy Johnson, twin brigantines built to train and equip young people with 21st century leadership skills, and inspire life-long learning. Thank you! CLICK HERE TO DONATE ONLINE. DONATE ONLINE NOW.
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