Approximately 500 Lehigh Valley students learned about environmental stewardship and conservation during the Wild About Water Festival at Macungie Memorial Park recently. The students learned about water-related topics as part of the interactive event, which was led by Wildlands Conservancy staff and Deer Park employees. ABOVE: Students Levan, Isaac and Aidan from Jefferson Elementary School are amazed their paper boats they made can hold a number of gumdrops without sinking.

PRESS PHOTOS BY LISA DRAPERBluetriton Tech Manager Brian Ibach instructs students from Jefferson Elementary School to make paper boats that not only can float, but can float carrying a number of gumdrops.