press photo by al reckerWhitehall-Coplay Middle School students went on a field trip in the township recently to learn the area's history, geography and environment. Pictured here, Ironton Rail Trail (IRT) Oversight Commission Officer Ray Bieak explains the features of the No. 6 caboose to students Ryan Sweeney, Jonah Ortiz, Natalia Pedraza and Javaylah Lopez. The caboose, which has been preserved