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The Fantastic Mr. DePung. A reflection of a great scientist!. The Early days. Sir Robert DePung began his scientific inquiry as a young boy extensively studying the texture of ants on the South Side of St. Louis. The “DARK YEARS’’ .
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The Fantastic Mr. DePung A reflection of a great scientist!
The Early days • Sir Robert DePung began his scientific inquiry as a young boy extensively studying the texture of ants on the South Side of St. Louis.
The “DARK YEARS’’ • At the age of 12, sir DP shifted his scientific exploration to the fascinating reaction when dry ice is mixed with a liquid in a contained environment.
A problem on the horizon • Unfortunately, his studies on this topic were frowned down upon certain members of the community.
A “Helpful” Intervention • Due to the communities standards on the destruction of property, Sir DP was required to beautify the neighborhoods of South St. Louis.
Hello MOTHER EARTH! • While beautifying the community Sir DP noticed the pollution in the lakes and ponds of the neighborhood parks.
The College Years • Sir DP focused on environmental studies focusing on the bacteria that were found in the local streams and ponds
Exploring options • Offered a position with the IEPA, testing the PH levels of the rivers, lakes, and streams of central Illinois.
Sir DP begins his adventures • Grandview Elementary school • Created curriculum for the outdoor classroom and nature trail. • Highlights of curriculum include native wildflowers, identifying and tracking animals.
Sir DP finds a home • Sir DP arrives at Hancock Place Middle school and begins the education of his evil minions!