Wisconsin School for the Deaf - The Wisconsin Times Vol. 134 No. 4 Summer 2013 | Page 16

High School News

By Maryann Barnett

Environmental
Science
Camping Trip

LEFT: The crew! And one
of their teepees.
From left: KaYoua,
Anthony, Theresa,
Gunner, Tanner, Amy,
Jose, Jasmine, Carlos.

BELOW: Jasmine gathers plants.

Amy Dignan, her seven
Environmental Science students,
and Carlos Lopez from the
dorm, went on an overnight
camping trip to Devil’s Lake
State Park. The students worked
with a ranger and volunteered
their time to remove an invasive
species, garlic mustard plants,
from certain areas in the park.
Afterwards, the students went
swimming and hiking to a
landmark called the “Devil’s
Doorway”. Students cooked
dinner over a camp re and slept
in teepees for the night.

ABOVE: Jose helps Anthony climb over a huge boulder on their
hiking exposition to Devil’s Doorway at Devils’s Lake State Park.
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ABOVE: Environmental Science students at Devil’s
Doorway in Devil’s Lake State Park.
BELOW: Tanner Evans plays peek-a-boo inside the teepee.

BELOW: Environmental Science students
pulled out an invasive s X