Have you ever savored a fresh perch dinner and wondered how that fish survives in its watery world? Or enjoyed a stack of steaming pancakes drenched in maple syrup without thinking about the journey that syrup took from tree to bottle? These are the kinds of questions being explored in the Benjamin Logan Environmental Science...
Category: Environment
Learning About Lakes and Fish: Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club Explores Aquatic Ecosystems
“Go Fish!” wasn’t just a playful phrase this past Wednesday evening—it was the theme of a fun and educational after-school program led by Alex Roth of Jones Lake Management, a company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Roth brought a wealth of knowledge to the Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club, diving into topics about fish, aquatic habitats,...
Kicking Off the School Year: Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club Begins with Campus Conservation
The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club launched its first program of the school year on October 9, bringing together students eager to dive into environmental science and conservation. The program opened with a warm round of introductions, where each student shared what inspired them to join the club. Leading the group, instructors Bruce Smith, Ryan...
Chimney Swift Tower
We all know that the real estate market is hot. Last evening Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club volunteers worked overtime to bring “Chimney Swift Tower” closer to completion. The final phase of the operation is overlaying the structure with hand stenciled sheathing showing swifts in flight. When complete, the complex will rival Chicago’s famed Marina...