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Director of Education, Amy Heemsoth prepares to meet students at William Knibb High School for the first time. These students will participate in a yearlong J.A.M.I.N. program that lasts from September to May.
Director of Education, Amy Heemsoth discusses the schedule for the J.A.M.I.N. program with participating science teachers, Fulvia Nugent and Andrea Dunn.
The spectacular backyard view of the Caribbean Sea at the University of the West Indies Discovery Bay Marine Lab.
Rain or shine, the J.A.M.I.N. program still continues. It's a good thing the field trip isn't today.
Often in the classrooms in Jamaica, there are educational posters hung around the room. This poster is of a map of the forests in Jamaica, including mangroves.
Amy Heemsoth, Director of Education discusses the role of sea stars in a mangrove ecosystem at William Knibb High School.
Shanna Thomas, Outreach Officer at the University of the West Indies prepares to talk to students at William Knibb High School about sea cucumbers as part of the mangrove food web.
Shanna Thomas, University of the West Indies and Amy Heemsoth, Living Oceans Foundation work together to teach students about the animals and plants that are a part of the mangrove ecosystem.
Director of Education, Amy Heemsoth provides guidance and says goodbye to the second year J.A.M.I.N. students before she returns back to the United States.
It looks like these students from Forest Heights Academy have found more than enough mangrove seedlings to plant when they return to the classroom.
William Knibb High School Biology students group photo
Students from Holland High School plant their mangrove seedlings at the restoration site in Falmouth, Jamaica.

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