- News release
February 2, 2018
Silver Firs Elementary students learn to become Guardians of the Salmon
A special permit was required for students to raise 500 Wallace Falls Coho salmon eggs
“We have a special permit to raise 500 Wallace
Falls Coho!” shared Nikko Linn, 5th-grade
teacher at Silver Firs Elementary
School.
- Without
keystone species, the ecosystem would be
dramatically different or cease to exist altogether).
- This spring they will be released into the
Sultan River.
- “Luckily, they do not imprint on our fish tank!”
laughed Linn.
- Some have told me they said ‘hello fish!’ as they
drove to Leavenworth, or went hiking at Wallace
Falls.