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Avon Grove students present makerspace redesign after 57-entry design contest
Summary
Four Avon Grove High School students detailed a 14-month student-led effort to redesign the school makerspace, reporting 57 contest submissions, seven student prize winners and plans to add multiuse equipment and hydroponics.
Four students from Avon Grove High School updated the school board on a student-led plan to expand and reconfigure the high school makerspace, describing a 14-month effort that produced 57 design submissions and seven prize winners.
The students — Dylan, Arnav, Mia and Sam — said they formed a design contest open to students, staff, middle-schoolers and alumni to gather ideas for the currently underused space. "We are the chief science officers," the students told the board, adding that the project aimed to make the makerspace usable by multiple classes and clubs, including adding hydroponics to support the FFA club.
The presentation said organizers received 57 designs; seven…
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