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Meet the Staff: Maia Griffith

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Maia Griffith is Pigeon Key’s newest full-time staff member, joining on as the Education Coordinator at the end of August this year! She took over the role once Callie became Education Director. Maia was an intern here starting in January 2022 and was thrilled to be asked to stay. Keep reading to learn more about Maia and […]

Meet the Staff: Education Coordinator

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Sarah Humphrey is the island’s new Education Coordinator for the Pigeon Key Foundation, filling the role this past August of 2023 after previous Education Coordinator Maia left to pursue her master’s degree at Duke. Sarah was thrilled to have the opportunity to further her time with the Pigeon Key Foundation. What is your role within […]

Education Season 2023 Recap

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The 2023 education season for Pigeon Key has come to an end, and what fun it has been! It’s been another amazing year on the island filled with tidepooling, snorkeling, learning about Florida Keys marine life, and much more. Over the education season, we had over 25 groups visit us, including a few new schools! […]

2022: A Year in Review

Review of 2022 with friends, family, and staff of Pigeon Key

Happy New Year’s Eve to all! With 2023 just around the corner, let’s take a look back at 2022 and review the year… New beginnings… These past 12 months have brought many memories and milestones to Pigeon Key! 2022 kicked off strong with the reopening of the Old 7 Mile Bridge in January, allowing locals and […]

Education Season 2022 Recap

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With Summer Camp over, the 2022 Education Season here on Pigeon Key has come to an end. We had an amazing year of marine science programming, snorkeling the reefs, exploring the tidepools, and experiencing the history of the island! In 2022, we had 28 groups stay with us, including a few new school groups visiting […]

Meet our 2022 Marine Science Education Intern Staff!

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Maia Griffith was raised in Ventura County in Southern California where her parents instilled a love of the outdoors from an early age. She graduated in 2021 from University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Science in Conservation and Resource Studies. As an undergraduate, Maia spent her time playing ultimate frisbee, working in research […]