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	HIHWNMS

	The sanctuary's education and outreach programs focus on educating the public about Hawaii's humpback whales and other ocean life. A variety of programs are offered that allow the public to learn about the ocean and become involved in its protection. Participate in the 2012 Ocean Contest! Submit your ocean artwork, poem and short story and win some fun prizes! Find out about the Sanctuary Ocean Count, Ocean Awareness Training, and other public outreach programs you can get involved in. Also, find out more about Ocean Guardian Programs. The purpose of the NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries Ocean Guardian Programs are to encourage children to explore their natural surroundings to form a sense of personal connection to the ocean and/or watersheds in which they live.

For Teachers

Learn about special programs for teachers as well as programs that you can apply for to get your students involved.

For Students

Explore the fun educational offerings the sanctuary has for students. Learn about the ocean using the Ocean Encyclopedia and get to know Sanctuary Sam!

Kids Corner
Find fun activities, games and more!

For Naturalists
Find out more about the Ocean Awareness Training that is offered for the public, volunteers, naturalists and those working in the ocean industry.

Publications
Search for educational publications on the sanctuary and marine life.

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