Middle school students flock to water to set class project free

 
By Carrie Coppernoll
Published: June 3, 2008

Martena Hill felt a little conflicted Thursday morning — she was sad to see her class ducklings swim away but hopeful they would find a flock of their own. For the past three months, the mallards have been part of a flock of seventh-graders, including Martena, at ASTEC Charter Middle School in Oklahoma City .

Students of science teacher Jeff Brown raised eight mallards from eggs this spring, then set the yo...


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