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Laconia students showcase Diploma of Distinction projects at school board meeting
Summary
Five Laconia High School students presented Diploma of Distinction capstone projects — ranging from a student-run food support program to a children’s anti-bullying book — and described plans to sustain and scale their work across elementary schools.
At the Laconia School Board meeting on March 17, five Laconia High School students presented projects qualifying them for the Diploma of Distinction, a senior recognition that pairs a B average and 30 credits with a capstone 'passion project.' Lisa Hines and staff described the program’s process and mentorship.
Savannah Dutile described creating a student-run food-support station, saying she launched the initiative in September and had it operating by December. "Everybody that has used it has got really good feedback," she said, noting donations from the middle school and a $600…
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