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OPRF board recognizes state-champion robotics team and student entrepreneurship at May 22 meeting

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The district honored multiple student teams — including the state-champion robotics team, synchronized swimming, badminton qualifiers and sustainability champions — and heard pitches from the business incubator class; teachers and student presenters urged continued support for experiential programs.

The Oak Park'River Forest Board of Education on May 22 recognized student achievements across athletics, performing arts and academics and heard presentations from the school's business incubator program.

The board heard from the OPRF robotics team and coach Anthony Romero, who brought students to describe how robotics prepared them for engineering studies and international competition. "These remarkable students exemplify their motto, those things that are best," said Joe Curtis, a special education teacher…

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