Vision
The vision of Southeastern Natural Sciences Academy is to demonstrate leadership in research-based solutions to healthy and sustainable natural resources.

SAVANNAH RIVER AT RISK RESEARCH
Donations to the Savannah River at Risk Campaign have allowed the Academy's researchers to provide timely, extensive data to US EPA region 4 and Georgia EPD. The final report on the Academy's research will be submittted to EPA in August, and a summary report will be dispersed at that time.

3rd ANNUAL DECEMBER DASH 10K
One of Georgia-Carolina's most scenic races takes place December 6 at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park. Proceeds benefitted the Academy's environmental education, research, and outreach programs. To sign up click here or call 706-828-2109.

CELEBRATING TEN YEARS : SWAMP SOIREE
The Academy's Annual fundraiser, Swamp Soiree, celebrated its tenth anniversary on Thursday, June 12. Special thanks to Individual and Corporte patrons supporting the Academy's education, research, and outreach programs.

A NEW CONCEPT: EARTH DAY WORKDAY '08
Nearly 70 volunteers made a hands-on statement about environmental stewardship and conservation this year by assisting in building a boardwalk around the William Bartram Rain Garden and completing other physical projects at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park. Over 80 feet of boardwalk were completed and five truckloads of exotic sea myrtle was relocated. Thank you CSRA!

ACADEMY HOSTS SECOND
SAVANNAH RIVER AT RISK PUBLIC FORUM
After conducting extensive sampling and research, the Academy presented the Savannah River at Risk project's first year of data at the second Savannah River at Risk Public Forum, Tuesday, September 18, 2007. Forum data will become an integral part Savannah River water policy decisions. Click here to learn more.

PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
1. Davidson Fine Arts field trip students
    test water quality at Butler Creek.
2. Governor Perdue visits the Nature
    Park.
3. Earth Day 5K participants run
    through the constructed wetlands.
4. Creek Freaks in Carolina Bay for
    Aiken's Earth Day.
5. Academy researcher conducts
    tracer study in constructed wetlands.
6. Academy researchers collect water
    quality samples from Savannah River.
7. Knox Foundation-funded building
    completes campus.
8. Creek Freaks receive Environmental
    Youth Award from President Bush