Schulte students on a Root River watershed environment field trip.

During a field trip to the Root River Environmental Education Community Center, students tested the temperature, turbidity and acidity of the Root River watched a fish swim and wrote the names of plants and animals they saw.

This program serves about 2,000 students per year on field trips.

Read the full Journal Times article here.

Photos and story by Ryan Patterson

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