In-Class Photo Shoot

“When we go out in the boat we can sometimes spot seals!” Said 16-year-old Samir Pollock (front left) while 17-year-old Samir Pollock sits patiently beside him waiting to take the boat off shore at the Bellingham Marina on Monday, March 4. According to Mike Baker, teacher at Homeport Learning Center in Bellingham, the group of high school-aged students row the boat built in 1996 by past students of the learning center once a week if the weather cooperates through the maritime education program taught at the Homeport Learning Center. “Maritime education is fun for the students because it’s hands on history,” said Baker.