Day in the Life of the Hudson River, Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Participating classes continue to represent the full diversity of the region’s school population. Of the more than 60 sites, approximately 25 will be in New York City, 12 in Westchester/Rockland and Bergen County in New Jersey, 15 in the Mid-Hudson Valley, and 10 in the upper reaches of the estuary from Catskill to Troy

A list with details of the 61 sites holding activities on Oct. 8 is below. “RM” refers to River Miles up the river as measured from the Battery at Manhattan. “NY Hbr” refers to New York Harbor, “ER” is East River, and “HRL” is Harlem River. For additional information on teachers and partner organizations, and to schedule visits to a site, please email or call: Chris Bowser ([email protected]; 845-264-5041)

Day in the Life of the Hudson River, Thursday, October 8th, 2009 RM River Site Time Partner Organization School Teacher NY Jamaica Bay 10- National Park Service Louis Armstrong Greg Grambo Hbr Breezy Pt. 12:30 Middle School Tony Yaskulski NY Hbr Canarsie Park/ 10-1 NYSDEC Region 2 SCA Robert Van Wyck MS Ragini Singhal Jamaica Bay 217 NY Hbr Brighton Beach 10-1 NYSDEC Region 2 SCA International HS Carol Ma NY Hbr Verrazano 9:30-1 Nat Parks of NY Harbor IS 27 Staten Island Maureen Bridgman Bridge/ See Bee Education Center, Park National Park Service; Staten Is NP ER Schooner 10-12 South Street Seaport Ethical Culture Louise Mattingly Pioneer Museum School ER South Street 10- South Street Seaport PS 3 District 2 Elizabeth Barbaro Seaport 11:30 Museum ER Brooklyn - 12-2 Lower East Side Ecology University Jaclyn Hoahing Manhattan Center; Neighborhood HS Bridge NYC ER Stuyvesant 9-3 Solar One City-as-School Noima Freitas Cove, NYC ER Newtown Creek 10-3 Brooklyn College Academy of Urban Susannah Ceraldi Nature Walk Planning, Brooklyn College ER Gantry Plaza 9-1 New York City DEP PS 78 Q Walter Ditman Baruch College Uzma Shah Campus High School ER Hunts Point 9:30-1 Bronx River Alliance Booker T. Anne Marie Nowak Riverside Park Washington MS ER Barretto Point 10-1 Bronx River Alliance PS 382 Michael Dong Park HRL Highbridge Park 10:30- Frederick Douglass Mauricio Gonzales 12 Academy HRL Swindler Cove 9-2 New York Restoration PS 5 Jordan Davidson Project HRL Sherman Creek 3:30-6 Friends of Sherman MS 319 Obed Fulcar Creek HRL Inwood Park 10-2 New York City Parks Young Women’s Susan Vincent Leadership School, Bronx Science 2 Pier 40, NYC 10-12 River Project Trevor Day School Karen Johnson 2 Pier 40, NYC 11-3 Village Community New York Harbor Roy Arezzo & Ann Boathouse School Fraoli 3 Christopher St 9-2:30 New York City Soil and PS 3 Pier, NYC Water Conservation MS 142 Michele Weintraub District & New York MS51 Mitchell Porcelan University 4 Pier 84, NYC 9:30-1 Hudson River Park Trust, PS 51 Dana Goldberg, New York City Soil and Shelley Grant Water Conservation Mark Soobyiah District 4 Intrepid 10:15-1 Intrepid Museum PS 311 Amistad Amy Withers 5 Pier 95 9-12:30 Hudson River Park Trust Midtown West, PS Penina Steinberg 212 5 Pier 96 10:30-1 Hudson River Park Trust M225 Ella Baker Michael Paoli School 11 Ft. Washington 9-1 NYSDEC Region 2 Thurgood Marshall Dinorah Hudson Park Academy 11 Ft. Washington 1-3 NYSDEC Region 2 PS 125 Carol Behe Park 13 Englewood, NJ 9-1 Meadowlands West New York Judi Bettancourt, Environmental Center School Pat Flynn, Michelle Dorian 18 Habirshaw Park, 9:30-1 Beczak Environmental Saunders HS Harry Hall Yonkers Center 19 Alpine Boat 9:30-1 The Elizabeth Gary Lyon Basin, NJ Morrow School Leslie Day 19 Alpine Boat 9-1 Alpine School Rivka Rosenstein basin, NJ Lisa Wolfelsperger 19 Alpine Boat 9-12 & Clearwater Dwight Englewood Diane Langmuir Basin 1-4 School 25W Piermont Pier, 9-2 Lamont Doherty Earth Pearl River HS, Tom Mullane Piermont Observatory Tappan Zee HS, Sheryl Turk Clarkstown South HS Brian Newbuger Ellen Pollina Jen Mazza 25E Mathiessen 9:30-12 Ben Kwiatkowski, Irvington HS Raina Kor Park, Irvington Main Street School Joan Snell 30 Memorial Park, 9:30-1 Nyack HS Tom Perry Nyack 30.5 Summit Beach 9-10:15 EPA Upper Nyack Diana Cutt Elementary School 31 Nyack Beach 8:30-11 Nyack MS Randy Barbarash 31 Nyack Beach 9-12 Strawtown Art & Garden Blue Rock School Lorraine Marden Studio 32 Ossining 10-2 Ossining HS Bridget Baumann, Artic Carlucci 36 Croton Point 9-2 Westchester County Carrie E. Tompkins Donna-Light Park, Croton-on- Parks School, Donovan Hudson Croton Harmon HS 41 Steamboat 10-1 Teatown Lake Mahopac High Bob Connick Dock, Verplanck Reservation School 53 Garrison 10-12 Constitution Marsh Garrison free School Cathy Bakker Landing Audubon, Hudson Highlands Land Trust 55 Little Stony 10-1 Constitution Marsh Haldane HS Lisa Mechaley, Point, Cold Audubon, Hudson Mark Patinella Spring Highlands Land Trust 57 Donahue 9:30-2 Bear Mountain State Park Willow Ave. School Debbie Gilson Memorial Park, Cornwall 59 Kowawesie, 8-1 Museum of Hudson Bishop Dunn Bernadette Kleister Cornwall-on- Highlands Memorial School Hudson 60 Dennings Point, 10-1 Beacon Institute for Sleepy Hollow HS Jason Choi Beacon Rivers and Estuaries 61 Newburgh 9:30- City of Newburgh, DEC Horizons on Hudson Matt Barbero Landing 2:30 Stony Kill 61 Long Dock, 9:30- Scenic Hudson, NYSDEC South Avenue ES, Linda Houlihan Beacon 2:30 J. V. Forrestal ES, Terry Udell 76 Waryas park, 8-12:30 Clearwater Arlington HS Jacob Lawrence Poughkeespie 76 Waryas Park, 10-1 Mid-Hudson Children’s Sheafe Road ES Jon Sokol Poughkeepsie Museum 78 Quiet Cove, 9-2 Cornell Cooperative Krieger Elem. School Skip Hoover Poughkeepsie Extension Gayhead School Tracy Zeoli 85 Norrie Point, 9-1 Hudson River Research Van Wyck JHS Barbara Procario Staatsburgh Reserve 87 Esopus 9-1 Clearwater George Washington Donna Nageli Meadows, Ulster ES Park 92 Kingston Point 10- Forsyth Nature Center Crosby Elementary Lisa McDermott Park, Kingston 11:30, School 12:30-2 97 Ulster Landing 9-1 Cary IES Kingston HS Dixon Onderdonk Park, Kingston 103 Saugerties 10-1 Hudson River Research Woodstock Day Peter Seekamp Lighthouse Reserve School 115 Cohotate 9-1 Cornell Cooperative Coxsackie-Athens Tony Loughran Preserve, Extension HS, Catskill Central Kathy Durkin Greene Co. School 124 Nutten Hook, 9-12 Columbia Land Hudson HS Jim McDarby Stuyvesant Conservancy, 127 Stuyvesant 3-5 Columbia County Soil Alternative Learning Claudia Kenney, Landing, and Water Conservation Center, Darrow Zooey Salazar, Stuyvesant District School Sarah Williams 133 Schodack Island 10-12 Children’s Museum of School 12, Troy Ron West State Park Science and Tech. 138 Henry Hudson 9-12 College of Saint Rose Delaware Community Susan Schizvoni Park, Bethlehem School 144 Rensselaer Boat 8:30-10 NYSDEC Region 3, Tech Valley HS Leah Penniman Launch HRECOS 153 Green Island, 10-12 NYSDEC Region 3, Robert C. Parker Kate Perry, Lynn Troy HRECOS School Shatsoff

Lock 5 Riverside Park, 9:45- Hudson Basin River 4H Home School Deborah Albrecht Schylerville 2:45 Watch

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