Ruppenthal Middle School

Ruppenthal Russell

RUSSELL

Peggy Taylor Memorial OWLS

Corey Flax

Ruppenthal Middle School

400 Elm Street

Russell, Kansas 67665

(785) 483-3175

cflax@usd407.org

www.usd407.org

 Russell County (Smoky Hills)

Biologist: Jason Wagner

(785) 628-8614

Jason.wagner@ks.gov

Regional Coordinator: Mike Rader

(620) 672-0708
mike.rader@ks.gov

Special Features: Pond with running stream and marsh area, buffalo grass plots, greenhouse, native wildflowers, trees and shrub plots.

Unique Features: Geographic rock features, native Russell County plants which had significant usage for Native Americans and early pioneers.

Initial funding: 7/10/97

Certified: 10/12/99

2nd funding: 11/5/99