<p>Eighth-grader Johnny White catches a water skipper to measure the biotic density of Beauty Creek for his earth science final at Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy. Every year, earth science teacher Jean Robinson brings her eighth grade class to Beauty Creek to measure the amount of dissolved oxygen and test for phosphate and nitrate in the water.</p>
May 31, 2014
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May 31, 2014 9 p.m.
A natural final
Students get real-world experience testing Beauty Creek's water
COEUR d'ALENE - The field trip Friday to Beauty Creek sums up nearly the entire school year's worth of work.