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Odessa middle school students present 'New Seattle' floating city at board meeting
Summary
Middle school students from Odessa R‑VII presented their Future City competition project, 'New Seattle,' describing design features including a rotating city center, photovoltaic glass, aquaculture modules and self‑healing concrete; the team traveled to Topeka for competition and kept the model under a $100 budget.
A team of Odessa R‑VII students showcased the Future City STEM project “New Seattle” during the board’s communications and reports segment, describing design choices, technical tradeoffs and the student research and presentation experience.
Teachers and four students — identified in the meeting as Carly, Grace, Elena and Adam — explained that Future City requires teams to research, plan, design, build and present a city 100 years in…
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