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Guilford students build app to reunite school community with lost items
Summary
Guilford Elementary’s student council won a state 'Computer Science for Good' award for an app that catalogs lost-and-found items, provides a prototype, and proposes sharing the tool with nearby schools; teachers said the council earned $1,000 and individual students received $200.
Guilford Elementary School’s student council presented a prototype app to the Plainfield Community School Corp. board on Jan. 8 after winning first place in the elementary division of the Next Tech “Computer Science for Good” state competition.
Teachers Abigail Carter, a third-grade teacher, and Kelly Gibbs, a fourth-grade teacher, told the board the student council — open to fourth- and fifth-graders who meet academic…
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