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New Programming Fall 2020

Fall Programs The Gundalow Company staff is currently looking at providing new programs.  We are designing our programs to maximize safety, promote outdoor student learning, and provide new opportunities for students.  These programs will operate primarily outside in small groups of no more than 8 students and will welcome both NH and ME residence.   At the moment we are considering offering: Afterschool Adventure programs Rowing Club Mini-courses for students not in school or who are remote learning Single Day programs on the Gundalow or at Creek Farm CIT program for high school students We are interested in learning more about […]

Camp Update June 3

Dear Camp Families, As many of you know, Governor Sununu announced this past Friday that summer day camps may start operating on June 22nd.  Along with this announcement Sununu released a series of guidelines for opening camps.  The Gundalow Company staff has spent the last several days reviewing these guidelines and aligning them with our existing program and safety standards and have come to the difficult realization that several of these guidelines make it impossible to operate our summer camp program as it exists.  Based on the group size recommendations of 8 campers/group and the need to increase our staff […]

Meet our Crew: Rick Kaye-Schiess

Rick joined Gundalow Company as a volunteer in 2012, and was hired as an educator/deckhand in 2013.

Gundalow Company Promotes Heather Froumy to Captain of Portsmouth’s Tall Ship Piscataqua

Captain Heather Froumy, an Exeter mother of two young men, grew up in the wooden schooner capital of the work, Rockland, ME. She is licensed to skipper sailing vessels up to 65 feet and 100 tons on one of the fastest flowing rivers in the United State, Piscataqua.

Meet our Crew: Frank Stewart

Frank joined Gundalow Company as an educator/deckhand during the PISCATAQUA’s inaugural season 9 years ago. He is known and appreciated for his spirited rendition of Gundalow era sea shanties.

Online Learning Resources: Mini Unit – Art and Music of the Piscataqua Region

Sing a Shanty with Frank and some of our other Gundalow crew and Volunteers Explore and Write Place Based Poetry Listen to Tammy Truax talk about her process of writing place based poetry and hear 2 of her poems – RECORDINGS COMING SOON Get outside with this Nature Based Art Scavenger Hunt Build a Paper Gundalow – copy this simple activity to learn the parts of a gundalow.  Use this Gundalow Drawing with Labels

Meet a Director: Jill Farrell

GUNDALOW ROLEJill is a member of the Board of Directors and its Marketing Task Force. In addition, she is a volunteer and donor and was a frequent guest speaker aboard the gundalow Piscataqua in her previous job, as well as partnering with the Gundalow staff on numerous events around the watershed. PERSONAL DEETSJill is the founder and owner of Farrell Strategic Group (www.farrellstrategicgroup.com), a full-service strategic and digital marketing and communications firm headquartered in Kittery, Maine, with a knack for working with nonprofits, small businesses and environmental organizations. Prior to founding FSG she worked for eight years with the Piscataqua Region Estuaries […]

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