#6: Local kids outdoors at Mono Lake
December 26th, 2012 by Elin, Communications Coordinator
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Name: Elin Ljung
Title: Communications Coordinator
About: Elin's job consists of some of her favorite things: finding typos, experimenting with layouts, and figuring out how best to communicate the Committee's work to the world. She also oversees the Field Seminar program. Elin is an EMT on the Lee Vining Fire Department, loves sitting at Latte Da Coffee Cafe immersed in a good book, and watches English Premier League football (soccer) at any opportunity.See All Posts by Elin (133)
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Number 6 on our Top Ten highlights list are all the local kids who explored their Mono Basin backyard with the Committee’s Outdoor Experiences program.

OE Instructor Jessica Francois (in hat) teaches Lee Vining Elementary students about Lee Vining Creek. Photo by Santiago Escruceria.
Between creek walks, watershed studies, watering trees, sketching wildlife, planting saplings at school, and birding, Lee Vining’s students really got out there! Take a look:

Lee Vining fourth graders stop for a drink of water along the Lee Vining Creek Trail.

A new tree at the Lee Vining Elementary School.

Lee Vining High School students learn about the clarity of Mill Creek's water.

Lee Vining Elementary students sketch songbirds at Lee Vining Creek.

Caelen McQuilkin birds Lee Vining.

Lee Vining High School students conduct transect studies at Mill Creek.

Kindergarteners enjoy a day at Lee Vining Creek. Photos by Santiago Escruceria.
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December 28th, 2012 at 2:05 am
Nice field trips! Wish I was there.