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    Broadreach: Caribbean St. Martin and The Leewards

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    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: France
    • Provided By: Independent Provider
    • Session Start: June
    • Session Length: Two Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Travel/Cultural Immersion
    • Sub-Categories: Sailing, Swimming
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 16, 17, 18
    • Minimum Cost: $3,000 - $6,999
    • Career Clusters: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Call: (919) 256-8200
    • Last Updated:September 2024
    • Meeting: Schedule a Meeting
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    Overview

    Set your course for an unforgettable summer adventure as you become part of a crew of fresh companions and committed instructors, embarking on a liveaboard voyage through the serene Caribbean waters. Discover a profound sense of liberation and the joy of acquiring new abilities that you can instantly apply to enhance the collective experience of your fellow crew members.

    Welcome to our exhilarating 12-day sailing program tailored exclusively for high school students, offering a captivating journey through the stunning Caribbean islands of St. Martin, St. Barts, St. Kitts, and Statia. Immerse yourself in the lush rainforests and vibrant local communities, fostering a deep appreciation for the beauty and culture of these destinations.

    But this program is not just about exploration; it's also a unique opportunity for personal growth and skill development. Throughout your adventure, you'll navigate your way to not one, not two, but three sailing certifications. Delve into the intricacies of operating and managing a large yacht while honing your sailing skills on a 50-foot monohull. From mastering navigation and anchoring to fine-tuning your tacking and passage planning, you'll leave with a comprehensive skill set that will serve you well in future maritime and land-based expeditions.

    As if that's not exciting enough, you'll have the chance to spend your nights under the stars, discovering the unique joys and challenges of life on the water. This experience will not only equip you with essential sailing skills but also help you cultivate the resilience and adaptability needed for longer, more ambitious journeys—both at sea and on land. Join us for this transformative 12-day adventure, where you'll forge lasting friendships, gain invaluable certifications, and develop the skills and confidence to explore the world in style.

    Cost and Session Information

    June 20 - July 1, 2024 $4,880

    July 5 - July 16, 2024 $4,880

    July 20 - July 31, 2024$4,880