JUNE 19TH FIRST ANNUAL BOP SYMPOSIUM New York Harbor School, Governors Island An opportunity for BOP middle school teachers and students to network and learn from peers, scientists, and STEM professionals. The symposium will feature presentations by the Senior class of NY Harbor School Marine Biology Research Program. BOP middle school students will be able to network and build community relations with Harbor School 9th graders. Enjoy tours of the BOP Hub, and New York Harbor School. End the day with a BBQ lunch, and a performance of the acclaimed Big Green Theater's oyster musical entitled "Salty Folk".

AGENDA

Schedule

09:45am- Arrive at Battery

Maritime Building at 10 South

St to board the ferry.

10:00am- All participants

arrive on Governors Island

and walk to Nolan Park

10:20am- Welcome and

Introductions

10:30-12:30am- Research

Presentations and networking

10:30-12:30pm - MAST

Center/BOP Tours and Q&A

12:30-1:00pm- BBQ Lunch

1:00-2:00pm- “Salty Folk” by

Superhero Clubhouse

2:00-2:15pm- Wrap-up/

closing remarks, walk to ferry

2:30- Depart on ferry

RSVP Sam Janis sjanis@nyharbor.org

THE BILLION OYSTER

PROJECT 10 South St

New York NY 10004

www.bop.nyc