
Mote SEA Trek
We bring the ocean to you with virtual field trips. Zoom with our scientists.
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway
Sarasota, FL 34236
Ph: (941) 388-4441
Hours: 10AM - 5PM
A 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
Stay tuned to this page for new programs and opportunities offered to high school students throughout the year.
The Youth Ocean Conservation Summit will unite young ocean conservation leaders at Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, FL, and globally through an online experience, equipping participants with the knowledge, resources, and funding to launch solutions-oriented ocean conservation projects. Pre-Registration is required.
Registration for the onsite summit has closed.
Location: Anywhere you are!
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST UTC−5:00
Participants attending the Youth Ocean Conservation Summit online will be able to virtually access the keynote presentation and opening youth presentations, and two interactive workshop sessions.
Additional Details:
Looking for a way to gain hands-on education experience? Look no further! Mote’s Junior Educator in Training (JET) program is back for Summer Camp 2023. High school students will have the opportunity to work alongside Mote’s education team leading our interactive, marine-based science camp!
Junior Educator’s will be responsible for assisting Mote educators during classroom programs, water activities, field experiences, and aquarium visits and providing a fun, safe and inclusive environment for Mote campers.
Mote’s JET Program will help Junior Educators:
The application for JET Summer 2023 has closed.
Please contact the Program Coordinator at camps@mote.org or 941-388-4441 ext. 164 for more information.
Mote Marine Laboratory offers a competitive high school volunteer program for students who are interested in marine science and education. Students selected will have the opportunity to earn service hour credit required for high school graduation. Students will serve as Aquarium Guides and interpret exhibits to guests. Training will be provided.
Applications for the 2023 Summer High School Volunteer Program are now closed. If you are interested in volunteer opportunities for high school students at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium please complete the following interest form to be contacted when high school volunteer opportunities become available. Please note that this is not an application.
Eligibility Requirements
We bring the ocean to you with virtual field trips. Zoom with our scientists.
Immerse yourself in discovery.
Kids and their favorite adults learn about the sea.