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AP Environmental Science students walk next to the Franklin Canyon reservoir, surveying the land around them.

AP Environmental Science classes visit Franklin Canyon reservoir

James Hess
February 23, 2022

Advanced Placement (AP) Environmental Science classes visited Franklin Canyon reservoir for their second field study Feb. 15, 16 and 22. The outdoor lab covered water pollution and its effect on organisms. At...

APES students travel to Will Rogers Beach

Frank Jiang
January 31, 2020

AP Environmental Science students visited Will Rogers Beach on Jan. 10 to collect samples of trash. In class, they analyzed their findings and presented them in lab reports that detailed waste on the...

The school's student representatives present their booth at the Ocean Plastic Pollution Summit at the Monterey Aquarium.  Credit: Sam Yeh

Students represent school at Ocean Plastic Pollution Summit

Frank Jiang
May 13, 2019

AP Environmental Science student Sam Yeh '20, Assistant Broadcast Editor Yoohan Ko '20 and Environmental Club member Valentina Gaxiola '21 represented the school at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Ocean Plastic...

Science classes explore tide pools

Ruoshan Dong
October 23, 2018

AP Environmental Science students observed intertidal organisms in a field trip to White Pool Beach in Palos Verdes on Oct. 23.  Students had the opportunity to supplement their studies by classifying...

APES classes receive trout egg delivery

Astor Wu
January 24, 2018

Advanced Placement Environmental Science classes received their annual delivery of trout eggs on Jan 19. Students will now begin to care for and raise the trouts, which will later be released into the...

APES Classes take field trip to hillside

Luke Schneider
October 12, 2017

Advanced Placement Environmental Science classes surveyed the biodiversity of various plant species across from campus on Coldwater Canyon during the past two weeks. The purpose of their experiments was...

Free Willy: APES students release trout into the wild

Cameron Stokes
May 18, 2017

AP Environmental Science students released rainbow trout into Lake Castaic to combat trout depopulation Wednesday. Science teacher Nadine Eisenkolb coordinated the field trip after students raised the...

Guest speaker Rudy Brown talks to an AP Environmental Science class about the importance of raising trout. Printed with permission of Nadine Eisenkolb.

Speaker discusses importance of raising trout

Saba Nia
March 2, 2017

Natural Resources Volunteer Program volunteer Rudy Brown spoke to AP Environmental Science students and members of the Environmental Club about the importance of participating in the Trout in the Classroom...

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