Check out this article from Nebraska Public School Advantage, written by Tyler Dahgren. It features teacher Andrea Miller, who is currently enrolled in UNL's NSF Noyce Masters Teaching Fellows Program and will include the citizen science project in her portfolio project.
This article highlights outlines the Watershed Management Plan, an outreach program involving Newman Grove High School students. Every summer students have the opportunity to wade through the creek to test the water and the soil. Check out the article to read more about this project: "Wading the Waters of Shell Creek: Newman Grove's citizen science project dates back a quarter century".