Students get an education in the field in Groton
October 08, 2021 12:00 am
• Last Updated: October 09, 2021 6:09 pm
Sawyer Webb, a marine biology student from Avon High School, wades in waist-deep water Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, to search for specimens along the shore of the Poquonnock River at Bluff Point State Park in Groton. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Groton — Marine biology students from Avon High School searched for specimens Friday along the shore of the Poquonnock River at Bluff Point State Park.
Marine biology teacher Scott Percival says this was the first field trip for his students in two years.
His class will either travel to Bluff Point or Sherwood Island State Park for outings.
A school of small menhaden swims nearby as marine biology students from Avon High School search for specimens Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, along the shore of the Poquonnock River at Bluff Point State Park in Groton. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Kendal Neamtz, 16, and Katelyn Cifaldi, 16, marine biology students from Avon High School, search for specimens Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, along the shore of the Poquonnock River at Bluff Point State Park in Groton. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Sawyer Webb, a marine biology student from Avon High School, wades in waist-deep water to search for specimens Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, along the shore of the Poquonnock River at Bluff Point State Park in Groton. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Marine biology students from Avon High School search for specimens Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, along the shore of the Poquonnock River at Bluff Point State Park in Groton. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Gulls swarm around a school of menhaden Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in the Poquonnock River at Bluff Point State Park in Groton. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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