The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club recently made its annual visit to the Stoll Farm in Zanesfield, a hands-on learning experience that connects students with Logan County’s agricultural heritage and the modern practices shaping its future. This year’s trip—rich in history, science, ecology, and a bit of adventure—offered students a full spectrum of lessons from...
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A Month of Hands-On Learning and Outdoor Discovery
The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club has enjoyed a busy and inspiring month filled with weekly activities designed to spark curiosity, build environmental knowledge, and develop hands-on skills. From studying nocturnal predators to planting pollinator habitats and designing imaginary bird species, our young scientists continue to embrace every opportunity to learn about the natural world....
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Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club Takes Action Against Invasive Species
The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club continues to make a positive impact on their campus and local ecosystem. This past Wednesday, club members dedicated their after-school session to removing invasive plant species, specifically bush honeysuckle and autumn olive — two non-native species known to cause significant harm to local environments. Invasive species often outcompete native...
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Enviro-Camp 2025: A Week of Wonder, Learning, and Stewardship
Dear Enviro-Camp families, We hope everyone has recovered from last week’s adventures (it took us a day or two, too!). Most importantly, we hope your campers had a blast—and took home lasting lessons about our planet and their role as environmental stewards. Enjoy the attached photos, and keep an eye out for a large image...
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Enviro-Camp 25 Kicks Off: A Week of Discovery and Stewardship
For the third consecutive year, the Logan County Land Trust and Kirkmont Center have partnered to provide young people in Logan County with a one-of-a-kind outdoor learning experience. Enviro-Camp 25 began this morning, August 4th, welcoming 29 enthusiastic campers ready to explore the natural world and their role in protecting it. Day One: Finding Your...
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Announcing Summer Tour 2025
Dear Friends and Followers of the Logan County Land Trust We are excited to announce a summer opportunity to visit the Rock Mill, Brandt Farm, The Ohio Glass Museum, and The Hopewell Culture National Historical Park. The trip is being offered by the Logan County Land Trust. This is our 5th annual Summer Tour. The...
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Greetings from the World “Outside”: Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club Embraces Spring with Adventure and Learning
The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club has been busy making the most of spring with a wide range of hands-on experiences that bring science to life—outside the classroom. Supported by the Logan County Land Trust and dedicated volunteer teachers from Benjamin Logan Schools, the club continues to offer students unforgettable opportunities to explore, discover, and...
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Healthy Living Takes Center Stage at Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club
Members of the Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club rolled up their sleeves and headed to the kitchen for an evening centered around making healthy choices. The theme, “Take it to the Kitchen and Choose Health,” focused on showing students simple, practical ways to create nutritious meals and snacks—skills they can take home and use for...
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Birding Takes Flight at Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club
On April 7, the Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club, sponsored by the Logan County Land Trust, explored the fascinating world of birding — a hobby that has grown into a multibillion-dollar industry and a vital tool for conservation awareness. The club welcomed Joe Lautenbach, an ornithologist with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), who...
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Exploring Nature Through Science: Hands-On Learning with the Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club
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...