Project Description:

Students will monitor the health of the creek that runs through the ravine behind our school. They will monitor macroinvertebrates, water quality, and erosion. We would like to plant natives throughout our school grounds and educate our students about their importance.

Partners: Lower Grand River Organization Watersheds

Teachers: Bryan Hoekstra, 7th & 8th Grade Outdoor Exploration; Jeff Dunn, 7th & 8th Grade Outdoor Exploration

Students: 69

Funder: Baldwin Foundation

Showcase Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSzhzSrJXik&list=PLV2DqaYFEsPw2JB18lRhsDlGdXGILwakG&index=29&ab_channel=GroundswellMichigan