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Bigfork High School senior tries hand as marine biologist

January 14, 2010 /

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Editor’s note: This is the second article in a two-part series on an interest in marine biology at Bigfork High School. Read about the new science class at Bigfork High School here. (New science class aims to keep seniors at Bigfork High School – Marine Biology in Montana?! http://matr.net/article-37430.html )

With the backing of the Bigfork community, one local girl got to spend this past summer living out her dream.

Tia Bakker, a senior at Bigfork High School, spent 10 weeks as a research assistant at PISCO Interidal Field Station at the University of California at Santa Barbara.

By JASMINE LINABARY/Bigfork Eagle

Full Story: http://www.flatheadnewsgroup.com/articles/2010/01/14/bigforkeagle/news/news_8736601318_02.txt

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