To bring together youth with an interest in the marine sciences; providing them with educational experiences that enhance their knowledge of and respect for marine life, while promoting safe and skilled exploration of the seas through scuba diving.
September 2011 Update:
Several of the NABS/YES youth are entering college or grad school this year:
Savannah Williams enters Vanderbilt University Grad school majoring in Marine Biology (Nashville TN)
Chris Cannon enters TSU grad school majoring in Health Science after that he plans on attending law school (Nashville,TN)
Kwadjo Tillman enters Barry College majoring in Marine Biology (Fairfield,Iowa)
Evan Mann enters University of Tennessee at Knoxville majoring in Marine Biology (Nashville,TN)
Mario Roberson enters Ohio State University Majoring in Journalism (Cleveland Ohio)
Octavia Shaw University of Chicago Majoring in Computer Science (Dallas ,Texas)
L Whitney Gowans attending Angelo State University majoring in Physical Therapy. (Dallas ,Texas)
