The Lower Fox River Watershed School-Based Monitoring Program

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School-Based Monitoring Program

The overall goal of the school-based program is to improve student, teacher and community stewardship and understanding of watershed and land use impacts on water quality and stream ecosystems (objectives).

Overview

Poster

School Monitoring data
Activities
Teacher/Student Resources
- Photos
- Procedures and Data Sheets (Available only to teachers participating in the monitoring program)
- Reference Materials
- Environmental Science Course (University course for High School Students)
- Sample holding times (WDNR link2)
- Useful Links

Current News and Announcements Upcoming events: September 15-October 15 Fall Monitoring Period-------Monitor the same two stream stations for water quality and take plenty of beautiful Fall photos! April 19, 2012 Our Ninth Annual Student Watershed Symposium will be held on the UW-Green Bay campus in partnership with the university's Environmental Management and Business Institute's "Green Innovations" Conference. Our school teams will share information about their watersheds and monitoring research with posters and oral presentations to area businesses, agency representatives, elected officials and community members. News: Frog Call Quiz http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/frogquiz/ Bird Call link http://www.natureinstruct.org Photos of spring runoff into the Bay of Green Bay click here Bird/Frog Recording Equipment click here for details. See the calendar for other upcoming events.
	Teacher Charlie Frisk and Baird Creek team students from Luxemburg-Casco and Preble High Schools were recently featured on the UWGB website. Click here to see the video.