Students helped in the planning and execution of these restoration projects and are now monitoring the success of the ecosystem enhancements. Beam’s students have developed and constructed a living shoreline and a restoration oyster reef in Jamison Cove at the Urbanna Town Marina. The Conservation Classroom Challenge goal is to engage students in activities of environmental stewardship and conservation of Virginia’s natural heritage and also to develop environmental literacy. Scholastic Chess site at .Ĭhesapeake Bay Governor’s School Teachers, Sara Chaves Beam and Bethany Smith have won the Governor’s Conservation Classroom Challenge issued last year by Governor Terry McAuliffe. Dorsey at the Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School for more information ( or visit the Va. Students, adults, and schools in surrounding areas interested in learning more about chess or participating in tournaments are welcome to contact Mr. CBGS plans to participate in several rated tournaments in the following months. VSCA tournaments have brackets for all ages and skill levels. The tournament was hosted by the Virginia Scholastic Chess Association (VSCA) which holds rated and unrated tournaments monthly around the state. Northumberland High School sophomore Nathan Parker placed first after winning all of his games, Essex sophomore Gabriel Carlton placed 2 nd, Colonial Beach senior Tori Nutt placed 3 rd, and Westmoreland senior Ethan MacNamara placed 4 th. CBGS’s four students had a clean sweep in the K12 unrated section taking 1 st through 4 th place and the 1 st place team trophy. Governor’s School Students Win Yorktown Chess TournamentĬhesapeake Bay Governor’s School participated in the Grafton Fall Scholastic chess tournament at Grafton High School in Yorktown on September 24 th, 2016. We congratulate the following students for this honor:īowling Green Campus Glenns Campus Warsaw Campus Director’s List Honors are awarded only to students who have earned a 3.6 or better in the semester term. The Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School commends our students who earned a place on the “Director’s List Honor Roll” for the first semester of 2016-17. The nearly 80 students spent the day in heated tournament competition focused on the marine sciences.įor more information please see the press release.ĭirector’s List Honor Roll (First Semester 2016-17) Fifteen teams came from across of the Commonwealth, from Manassas to Virginia Beach, Warrenton in the west to Exmore, on the Eastern Shore. The day‐long academic tournament is the Virginia regional contest for the National Ocean Science Bowl (NOSB©). Deborah Steinberg, a professor at The College of William and Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science.įor more information, including a list of awards, please see the press release.Ĭhesapeake Bay Governor’s School‐Warsaw Campus Competes in the 20th Annual Regional Ocean Science BowlĬhesapeake Bay Governor’s School‐Warsaw Campus sent two teams to compete in the 20th Annual Blue Crab Bowl, held February 18 at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science in Gloucester Point. During the afternoon session the keynote address, “Research at the Bottom of our Planet: The Changing Antarctic Ecosystem” was given by Dr. During the morning sessions seventy-seven seniors presented their independent research projects which were judged by visiting members of the scientific community from Virginia Commonwealth University, The College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and Rappahannock Community College, among others. The Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School hosted its 14th Annual Science Symposium at Virginia Commonwealth University on Saturday, March 11th. Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School Holds 14th Annual Science Symposium
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