Sharks and Rays Pre-College at Eckerd
Overview
A 6-day residential marine science program focusing on shark and ray biology, ecology, and behavior. Students participate in lectures, lab work with preserved specimens, and field collection activities from the beach and college vessels.
At a glance
Sessions
Jun1 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $2,250
Entering grades
11th, 12th
Application requirements
Swimming Ability
Must pass pool swim test: three full laps (150 yards) without touching bottom, any style, no time limit. Students unable to pass may participate but must wear a life jacket aboard watercraft.
Health Insurance
Must have active health insurance
Forms
Parent/Guardian Waiver and Medical & Travel Form required
Cost & sessions
Total $2,250 includes all sessions, activities, labs, program supplies, field trips, entrance fees, recreational facilities access, meals, lodging, and snacks. Does not include separate transportation (field trip transportation covered).
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