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Ranger High‑tech Academy highlights STEAM projects and community partnerships
Summary
Melissa Durkin told the North Ridgeville City Board of Education that Ranger High‑tech Academy is pursuing STEAM redesignation and using project‑based learning with community partners (OSU, Willowway Nurseries, NASA HUNCH) to produce student work used locally and abroad.
Melissa (Miss) Durkin, a presenter from Ranger High‑tech Academy, told the North Ridgeville City Board of Education on Dec. 17 that the school is in a STEAM redesignation period and is using project‑based learning to connect students with real‑world partners.
Durkin said the academy “is the only public school that has a STEM or STEAM designation in Lorain County,” and noted the school received five stars on its report card and a PBIS silver award this year. She described project‑based learning (PBL) as authentic work that…
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