Rebuilt as a 1999 Mono Lake Living Lab trip page from the archived San Dimas High School project materials.

Mono Lake: Living Lab

Mono Lake 1999

San Dimas High School, 800 W. Covina Blvd. San Dimas, CA


Itinerary

Friday, June 4, 1999

  • 7:45-8:30 am: Pack the bus and leave San Dimas High School.
  • 11:00-12:00 noon: Visit Manzanar and eat lunch.
  • 4:00-6:00 pm: Arrive at June Lake, Pine Cliff Resort, and set up camp.
  • 6:00-7:30 pm: Cook and eat dinner.
  • 7:30-9:00 pm: Campfire meeting.
  • 10:00 pm: Lights out.

Saturday, June 5, 1999

  • 6:30-7:30 am: Breakfast.
  • 8:45 am: Arrive at South Tufa.
  • 9:00-1:00 pm: South Tufa and canoe tours, followed by lunch.
  • 1:30-3:00 pm: Mono Lake Committee Information Center.
  • 3:00-4:30 pm: Mono Basin Visitor Center.
  • 7:15-9:00 pm: Campfire meeting and group skits.

Sunday, June 6, 1999

  • 6:00-8:00 am: Breakfast.
  • 8:00-10:00 am: Break camp.
  • 10:00-11:00 am: Visitor Center group picture and reflective journal time.
  • 11:00 am: On the bus for home.
  • 12:00-1:00 pm: Stop in Bishop for lunch.
  • 6:00 pm: Arrive at San Dimas High School.
Eastern Sierra Mountains
View of the Eastern Sierra Mountains.
Class of 2002 in front of the Mono Lake Committee Bookstore
Class of 2002 in front of the Mono Lake Committee Bookstore.

Student Projects

Museum Display

Students planned a three-piece poster board with photographs, captions, a collage, a large title, a main drawing, and enlarged images.

Student museum display board.
Research, drawings, and captions.

Video

Mono Lake: Through the Eyes of Students focused on the personal impressions of the trip through journals, drawings, music, and scenes from favorite moments.

Converted from the original 1999 QuickTime movie file so it can play in modern browsers.

Book Review

A thesis project using John Hart's Storm Over Mono connected Mono Lake's past, present, and future to a contemporary environmental concern.

Photo Archive

The original archive included CASIO QV-7000SX frame-based photo indexes. This section keeps the spirit of those camera folders while presenting the larger field-trip photo archive as a modern slideshow.

Mono Lake archive photo

CASIO QV-7000SX field-trip photo, image 99604001.

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