Youth Ocean Advocates
Seattle Aquarium
Program overview
High school students passionate about marine science, conservation, and environmental advocacy who want to educate others and participate in conservation projects.
Eligibility
Must be enrolled in grades 9-12 in a high school, Running Start, GED, or homeschool program. Must attend an informational session.
Key details
- Organization
- Seattle Aquarium
- Type
- Volunteer
- Location
- Seattle Aquarium, Seattle, WA
- Format
- hybrid
- Eligible grades
- 9, 10, 11, 12
- Time commitment
- Minimum of 8 volunteer activities (3-5 hours each) over a school year or summer, plus ~20 hours of initial training
- Application status
- Closed for summer 2026; school-year interest form opens in August
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.