FALL 2026 Ransom Everglades LOG 33 BIMINI: Seven students enjoyed a marine adventure of a lifetime during a six-day spring break Marine Science Experiential Trip to the Bimini Biological Field Station, commonly known as the Shark Lab. The group engaged in field research and species identification in the waters surrounding the islands, identifying and swimming with eight different shark species. The students also enjoyed an up-close look at the daily operations of a working field station, from boat-based field observations to the study of elasmobranch ecology. PUERTO RICO: Eighth graders enjoyed an unforgettable five-day cultural and service-learning immersion in Puerto Rico. Traveling in two separate waves last spring, students explored the lively streets of Old San Juan and the lush trails of El Yunque National Forest while contributing to community activities and learning about the island’s culture, cooking and arts. NEW MEXICO: From taking in views from the Sandia Mountains summit to learning about the 19 Pueblo tribes in New Mexico, Ransom Everglades seventh graders experienced a meaningful service-learning adventure March 19-22. The travelers explored Old Town Albuquerque and immersed themselves in the rich traditions of the Zuni and Santa Clara Pueblos, participating in service, diving into the local culture and enjoying the spirit of the Southwest on a fourday trip that offered many highlights: Hand-picking red chili peppers and rolling tamales in a traditional cooking class: walking among thousands-of-years-old petroglyphs and sacred mesas; exploring the San Miguel Mission, the oldest church in the United States; and more.
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