The AlphaMax Academy Youth Challenge Programme will take
place this year from Monday, June 18th to Thursday, 21st
June, at Tonka Island in Brokopondo.
High school students are invited to participate in this
special programme which we started in 2011.
Fritz van Troon, respected Surinamese field botanist, will host the
Academy and guide the three day educational programe.
Tonka Island has
separate male/female dormitories, dining hall facilities and a nature museum.
Several members of staff including Director Sean Taylor and Deputy Emiel Krak will attend the three day event at Tonka
Island with the high school students.
Students and staff will depart from the Academy on Monday,
June 18th at 8.30 am, and will begin the journey back from Tonka
Island to Paramaribo at 10.00 am on Thursday, June 21st.
