Cowherd Middle School students visit Fermilab

Students from Cowherd Middle School visit Fermilab on Oct. 5, 2017. people, STEM, student, ecology, prairie, education, outreach Photo: Leticia Shaddix

Students from Cowherd Middle School visit Fermilab on Oct. 5, 2017. Photo: Leticia Shaddix

One student happily chases insects. STEM, education, outreach, people, ecology, prairie Photo: Leticia Shaddix

One student happily chases insects. Photo: Leticia Shaddix

Steve Masters, Fermilab education facilitator in the Office of Education and Public Engagement, leads the tour. nature, people, ecology, prairie, STEM, education, outreach Photo: Leticia Shaddix

Steve Masters, Fermilab education facilitator in the Office of Education and Public Engagement, leads the tour. Photo: Leticia Shaddix

The kids learn about insects. nature, ecology, prairie, STEM, education, outreach, people Photo: Leticia Shaddix

The kids learn about insects. Photo: Leticia Shaddix

They're excited about what they learned on their field trip. nature, ecology, prairie, student, STEM, education, outreach Photo: Leticia Shaddix

They’re excited about what they learned on their field trip. Photo: Leticia Shaddix