2026 SOI Arctic Educator Onboard Essentials

Welcome!

Climb aboard! We are so thrilled to have you join this extraordinary journey, uniting more than 90 youth, educators, and SOI staff from around the world to traverse the Arctic’s unique environment. As we set sail aboard the MV Ocean Nova, we look forward to working together to make this experience incredible!

Your contributions to this expedition will make our floating classroom a hive of activity! Whether on Zodiac excursions, on-the-land activities, or workshops on the ship, let’s create all sorts of transformative experiences that will help us all form lasting and meaningful connections.

We can’t wait for you to join us on this journey!

What to Expect

As you prepare for this adventure, please take the time to review the material that follows. It contains essential information about expedition life, what to pack, and expectations. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us at the SOI office.