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Students participating in Marine Team at Heritage E-STEM Magnet School in West St. Paul showed off their aquatic know-how with an open house for the community.
“It’s very calming… the tank is like a tiny ocean.”
Miranda, 8th grade
Marine Team By the Numbers:
- Started in 2011.
- 230 students involved this year.
- More than 500 fish in 60 aquariums.
- Around 50 snakes, lizards, and turtles.
More than fish: Marine Team has creatures well beyond the standard fish, including eels, sharks, tortoises, pythons, softshell turtles, geckos, skinks, frogs, and more.
“They have a personality of their own.”
Emma, 7th grade
Marine Team Open House in Photos
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“You have to be committed to your tank.”
Daniel, 7th grade
All photos by Finley Gustafson. Fin is a junior at Two Rivers High School. He love all kinds of photography, and you can find more of his work and support him on Instagram.
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