by Rich Collins | Mar 17, 2017 | AWWA in the Schools
This week our Paul School 4th graders learned how their aquarium is set up to simulate nature! Brook trout require certain conditions in order to thrive, and the 4th graders did a great job of guessing how we meet the trout’s needs while they’re growing in...
by Rich Collins | Feb 24, 2017 | AWWA in the Schools
It’s that time of year again! Around this time every year, AWWA and a team of volunteers head into the Acton Elementary School and the Wakefield Paul School for some fun activities. This week we were in the Paul School, and next week we will be testing with...
by Rich Collins | Feb 13, 2017 | AWWA in the Schools
Most of our eggs have turned into alevin, and only a few have yet to make the transition! All we have to do now is wait until they absorb their yolk sacs, and then we’ll have fingerlings to start feeding. Seeing the transformation from egg to alevin makes the...
by Rich Collins | Jan 30, 2017 | AWWA in the Schools
On Friday, our fourth grade classes learned about general fish anatomy! The first thing I had the students do was to try and label the basic parts of a fish using a word key. After much debate and uncertainty of their choices, we went over the answers. For a Friday...
by Rich Collins | Jan 27, 2017 | AWWA in the Community
Join us Sunday, February 5th, 10:30 – 12:30! We hope your new year is off to a good start! Here at AWWA we are gearing up for another busy season and we have an exciting new way to jump start our year. Our friends at the Poor People’s Pub in Sanbornville are...
