C.A.C.T.C. AQUACULTURE, Mr. Baker

WELCOME NEW LEVEL1 STUDENTS!

2011-09-21T14:41:00.000-07:00

Welcome to the new Level 1 students! I look forward to working with you and I'm excited to get to work. Please get in the habit of checking this blog weekly for important information and announcements. Good luck this year! Mr. Baker

New England Aquarium Fieldtrip forms are now Due!

2011-04-06T08:16:00.001-07:00

Get the permission slips in asap! Only 14 spots left. See Mr. B for details.

Enough with this snow!

2011-02-01T07:35:00.000-08:00

Enjoy your afternoon off. Be safe and stay off the roads. In the event that we dont have school or we have a delay tomorrow, be prepared to clean tanks and siphon water. We will postpone the dissections until later this week. Have a good night and stay dry. Mr. Baker

Aquaculture Vacation Feedings

2010-12-28T09:07:00.000-08:00

Thanks to all who came and helped feed animals. The reporters loved what they saw and will be writing an article asap. Look on Projo.com for a video as soon as tonight. I'll Keep you posted. We will meet Thursday at 9 am again. All are welcomed. Mr. Baker

Aquaculture Vacation Feedings

2010-12-23T14:10:00.000-08:00

We will be meeting on Tuesday and Thursday at 9 am. We will be done by 11am. The Prov. Journal photographers will be there at 10 am. Please come early so that we can plan out our plan of attack. We will need solid sep's cleaned, salt water made, set up brine shrimp, etc..... Seniors may want to talk about your experiments? The Journal will be interviewing you so be prepared to talk about what you do in Aquaculture. Have a Great Holiday!! Mr. B

Senior Projects 2010-2011: Check-In # 1

2010-12-21T08:02:00.000-08:00

Well it's time to get ready to share your results with the world. Please write up a description of your project. Include what you have been doing and what you have discovered up to this point. In other words, how big are you subjects getting? Have you noticed anything about your subjects, now that the experiment has been running for several weeks. Include pictures if you have them. This update is due 12-23-2010. Have a great Holiday Break! Mr. Baker

Directions to Herring Scoop 4-24-10 Meet at 9am.

2010-04-22T09:56:00.000-07:00

Take 195 E to exit 6 (Broad St.)
Turn right at end of ramp. (Warren Ave)
Go to first light and turn right onto Broadway.
Travel 1.3 miles to Roger Williams Ave (Turn Left)
Look for Mr. B: I will be in my truck with trailer waiting for everyone.
Call/text my cell to let me know if you are coming (481-4811). We plan to meet between 9-930.
River Clean-up/waders/Kayaks starts at 10:00
Herring should arrive at Noon high tide.
Hope to see everyone there.
Bring Family and friends!

2010 Skills/ USA Champions!!!!

2010-04-20T17:48:00.000-07:00

Congrats to all of the competitors! You all did a great job.

Gold Medal Winners: Alana Deluty (Extemporaneous Speech)
                                      Emily Tilton (Jobs Skills Demo "O")

Silver Medal Winners: Jessica Simonelli (Prepared Speech)
                                      Andrew Marsella (Jobs Skills Demo "O")

Bronze Medal Winners: Kyle Scott (Action Skills)
                                     Nicole Mignacca (Jobs Skills Demo "O")

I am proud of you all! Mr. Baker

Vacation Feedings

2010-04-20T17:36:00.000-07:00

We will be at the classroom Mon, Wed, Fri 8:15-10:15 am. Thanks in advance for helping out. The plants in the Greenhouse look great! We're going to have a great plant sale this year. Keep up the good work!
Mr. Baker

Herring Scoop: May 24th Omega Pond. Clean-up, Kayaks, and Scooping!

2010-04-20T17:32:00.000-07:00

Hi Guys! I hope everyone is enjoying their vacation. The herring scoop is on. We will meet at 9:00 am. I will post the directions by Wed evening (21st). Invite parents and friends. Waders will be provided so that we can really clean-up the river front. I thank you in advance for participating. Mr. Baker

2009-2010 Parents, Advisory Board members, Guests, and Friends

2010-02-24T08:05:00.000-08:00

Please take a minute and go to our Aquaculture Web Page link and click on the Aqua Advisory Board. Our next meeting is scheduled for March 16th and your participation would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks and hope to see you there.
Mr. Baker

Thanks to all of the vacation Feeders!

2010-02-22T12:09:00.000-08:00

Thanks to everyone who took the time to help feed animals over Break! The animals appreciate your efforts.
Mr. Baker

February Vacation Feedings

2010-02-12T09:36:00.000-08:00

We will meet at the lab Tues (2-16), Thurs (2-18), and Friday (2-19) at 8:00am-9:00 am to feed the animals. Parents and friends are welcome. Drive around to the back of the building (Door 4 will be open).
See you then, Mr. Baker

2010 Skills/USA Competitions!

2010-02-09T10:44:00.000-08:00

Congrats to Nicole Mignacca, Andrew Marsella, Emily Tilton (no pic), and Mariana DeAlmeida (Alt.)for winning our In-House competition in Job Skills Demo "O". Kyle Scott will be representing Aquaculture in Action Skills and Bobby Allen will be representing Aquaculture in Employment Application Process

Good luck in the Skills/USA State Championships at CCRI (Warwick) on March 25.
Mr. Baker

Thanks Again!!

2009-12-28T06:29:00.000-08:00

Thanks to Kyle S, Dave G., Nick D, Shannon W and Sister, Marissa C and Cousin, for coming in Monday after Christmas to help maintain the animals.
Have a Great New Year! Mr. Baker

Thank You!

2009-12-24T05:51:00.000-08:00

Thanks to Rebbecca, Andrew, and Kyle for taking the time to help feed the animals on Thursday. I really appreciate your help. It's the small price we pay for having the best classroom in the state. Keep up the good work guys! Have a great Holiday and see you Monday. Mr. Baker

HOLIDAY VACATION FEEDINGS!!!!

2009-12-23T07:11:00.000-08:00

Have a great holiday break! We will be meeting in the lab Thurs 12-24, Mon 12-28, and Thurs 12-31 from 8am -9-am. Everyone, including family is welcome to attend and help out. Drive around to the back of the building (Door 4 will be open). Mr. B