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by admin last modified 2007-09-07 15:52

Below is a sample of the awards that the 70South site has received over the years. We welcome awards, thus feel free to nominate 70South for any suitable awards.

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My Report Links (09 July 2003)

70South was selected as one of the links listed in the My Report Lists site. "This Seal is awarded to sites that are especially valuable to students who are doing research for school reports."

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The Antarctic Sun  (03 February 2003)

70South was selected as one of the "Best-of" sites for the 2002/3 Antarctic season by The Antarctic Sun (Newspaper of the US Antarctic Program).
"70south.com, one of the most comprehensive private sites offering news and general information about Antarctica on the Internet."

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USA Today Education (08 October 2002)

70South was selected as a "Best Bet" site by USA Today Education. According to USA Today Education, "Fewer than 150 sites are selected each year as USA TODAY Education "Best Bet" Web sites."

 ITC Award Innovative Teaching Concepts (19 March 2002)
70South was awarded a four star award. "Your site has exceeded our expectations in providing outstanding and innovative educational content, as well as superior design layout. We are delighted to present you our Four-Star Award and extend our appreciation for your efforts and dedication to the educational community."
 

Golden Web Awards (10 April 2001)

"The Golden Web Awards is a FREE service of the Association and is presented to those sites whose web design, originality and content have achieved levels of excellence deserving of recognition."

  
 

Visitor Feedback:

  • "70South is the best Antarctic website on the internet!" - Jonathan Shackleton, Shackleton family historian.
  • "Congratulations, we are pleased to offer you the EduNET Choice Award which is bestowed upon sites that "provide and maintain valuable educational content"... In addition, you will be featured as "Site of the Week" on the EduNET site" - Wendy McClung, Edunet
  • "70South's leading position as a source for Antarctic news and information, is an important resource for young people seeking to learn more and keep up to date about Antarctica" - Geoff Green, Director of Students on Ice.
  • "70South continues to impress me. It is really good. I definitely plan to highlight it in the next edition of my Antarctica guidebook published by Lonely Planet." - Jeff Rubin, Author.
  • "70South is an important resource for Antarctic news and information, they provide great content on one of the coolest and most important subjects on earth." - Joe Raffetto, VP Marketing, Narrative Press
  • "Greetings from the South Pole. Great website. I view it from the South Pole quite often.." - Scott Smith (SouthPole).
  • "Really enjoyed your site.  Have a Son on the Polar Sea in McMurdo Bay on an Ice Breaker... This is a really fun and interesting site, I will pass it on to my friends." - Stacy Stone.
  • "Hi! I would just like to say what a big help your site was! I couldn't find a single site with good information on all 7 of the Antactic penguins- I would just like to say thank you so VERY much- I referred all of my friends to this stie who were doing a project on penguins and they ALSO found your site a BIG help! Thank you so much!" - Kristen
  • "70South News, covering all the news that's fit to be refrigerated ... in antarctica. wap enabled! they may be at the bottom of the world, but their technology seems to be tops." - Array