15. March 2010 by KVaughn.

·         This is making me a more comprehensive and insightful person

·         Gives me a sense  of responsibility and accomplishment

·         It is motivating me to be a better student so I can continue the fun it provides

·         It is making me want to know more about other subjects

·         Allows me to study something interesting

·         We can learn how to apply science to real life

·         It teaches us to consistently do our homework and study for quizzes to stay involved

·         I will know much more about the sea and what’s in it

·         It is teaching me to be more responsible and on-time for my classes

·         Learning to work as a team and hear other’s opinions

·         Improve my communications and be better everyday

·         I learned stuff I did not learn in school

·         Improves my self confidence

·         Learning to follow the rules

·         Learning self discipline, self control, and team work to get things done

·         This is teaching me to take care of the environment and study hard to help it

·         Motivates me to pass all my classes

·         Making me more focused and independent

·         Learning how to meet specific deadlines and be on time for important events

·         I am becoming educated on how to learn about my surroundings in the ocean

·         Teaching me that hard work pays off in the end

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15. March 2010 by KVaughn.

·         We got to learn how to setup scuba gear

·         We will do a lot of dives this year

·         We get our own  mask and stuff

·         It will require a bus or plane trip for our planned open water diving

·         I will be spending more time with the STARS Staff

·         We might go to one cool island this summer to dive

·         We will see tons of different species of fish

·         I am going to learn sign language

·         I might get a chance to capture a picture of a shark

·         The prospect of going to the ocean and encountering wildlife

·         I always wanted to see a shark up-close or even a whale

·         Putting equipment together was hard, but I did it!

·         We learned that we might see sharks

·         We will get a chance to swim deep in a lake or ocean

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15. March 2010 by KVaughn.

·         Not knowing if I setup my scuba gear up correctly

·         We might see or swim with sharks

·         Whether something bad eventually  happen to me in the water

·         Will I be able to dive right

·         Will my tank float away

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