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Shenendehowa students showcase water‑testing and city‑design projects at board meeting
Summary
High school chemistry and engineering students presented paper-based copper and lead detection tests and a student-built computer vision app; separate Future Cities teams demonstrated climate‑adaptive urban designs. Board members praised the work and encouraged broader participation.
Students from Shenendehowa High School presented two extracurricular STEM projects during the board meeting: chemistry club members outlined accessible, paper‑based tests for copper and lead in water, while Future Cities teams displayed model cities focused on food systems and renewable energy.
Leila Shenivert, senior vice president of the chemistry club, described a paper test that uses a color change to indicate copper concentration and a student-built app that analyzes photographs to estimate molarity. "The end goal…
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