Posted in alaska, Catholicism, nature study, volunteering on Apr 3rd, 2010 10 Comments »
Today the Alaska Raptor Rehab Center was able to release 4 rehabilitated Bald Eagles into the wild. And here is a video Ed took of me having the great honor of releasing one of those Bald Eagles! (I am the one holding the huge bird, btw.) So breathtaking to see these birds take off, soaring [...]
Posted in alaska, Curriculum or Lack Thereof..., nature study, science, volunteering on Feb 21st, 2010 9 Comments »
So, as I’ve been saying, the kiddos and I were lucky enough to have the opportunity to volunteer our time at the Alaska Raptor Rehabilitation Center, which happens to be right here in beautiful Sitka. Though the center treats, rehabilitates, and releases as many birds as possible, some birds are too badly injured to ever [...]
