“There’s a lot to distract kids away from
what’s really important these days,” Cecelski
says. “They really love visiting places that
have a wild feel to them.”
Top: Wild horses pass a student in Shackleford Banks, part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, during a COS field trip in 2011.
Above: One of the most dramatic panoramas to be found on Masonboro Island occurs on a tall dune on the southwest tip of the island.
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