Selina Bankert
Selina Bankert is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. She lives in Maryland and is only able to write about sailing through the experiences of her son, John. John is an avid high school sailor for Annapolis High School.
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Cal Ripken: Is He Still an Ironman?The story of how a brief image of the IRONMAN earned the admiration of an old mother. The story of how a brief image of the IRONMAN shaped the resolve of an old mother to instill the values of hard work and pride in her three young sons. -
Using a Special Education AdvocateKnowing what to expect from a special education lawyer can help maximize your dollars and time. This article provides tips and cautions when working with an advocate.
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Sailing on the Lady MarylandHave you ever imagined the life of a sailor? Just sailing long distances on the open seas. Well if you've ever wanted this, read this article before you go out and try to sail. -
Whitewater Tubing: Get You Butt into itThe story of a brave ol mother who takes six boys on a whitewater tubing adventure down the Potomac River.
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How to Sail on the Lifted Tack: Part VI: The Basic StartThis lesson covers basic upwind planning, favored end, and tacks. -
How to Sail on the Lifted TackA basic description of how sails work and sail trim
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How to Sail on the Lifted TackA Summary of Race Courses and how a race is setup. Read this if you don't want to go to a regatta and sail around the course backwards!
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Special Education Advocacy: Time to Lawyer Up?Knowing when to call in a hired mouth piece can be tough. Some parents are afraid of angering the school and call too late. Others want to intimidate the school and call too soon. When is it right for you?
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How to Sail on the Lifted TackA basic summary of the racing rules. You NEED to know these if you ever want to race or sail a boat. -
How to SailA list of the basic parts of a 420. These parts are also found on many other small boats (sometimes in a different form). Since 420s and very common for those trying to learn, I chose the 420 to describe.
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Learn How to SailI will be descibing basic information about sailboats including: Types of boats, sails, and how to steer.