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Angeline Academy students build app to curb social‑media distraction, receive first‑place recognition
Summary
Two students at Angeline Academy of Innovation described an app they created to help peers avoid social‑media distraction and discussed how their school’s STEM pathways supported the work; a speaker said the project won a “1st place award.”
Two students from Angeline Academy of Innovation in Pasco County demonstrated an app they designed to reduce social‑media distraction and described how the school’s STEM pathways helped them build it.
Matthew Testoni, community engagement specialist for Pasco County Schools, introduced the students during a recorded Pasco County Schools segment at Angeline Academy of Innovation.
“We noticed that many people got distracted by social media instead of doing their work. For example, some people scroll on TikTok as soon as they come back home from school instead of doing their homework and getting it…
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