Evils in Gill Nets, Oil Spills

I think we should stop oil spills and gill nets. When people use gill nets they might catch a dolphin with the tuna fish and the dolphins die. When there is an oil spill, birds and fish get caught in the oil.

DANIELLE VALENCIA

Oxnard

Editor’s note: These Letters to the Editor come from E.L.M. Street School in Oxnard. E.L.M.--Educational Learning Magnet Intersession--is a new school in the Oxnard School District that offers 10-day sessions for students who are between terms in the all-year school system. Renee Nourai, learning director, said one of the themes for this year is “The Oceans.” Here’s what’s on the students’ minds: