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Students present bacteriophage discovery and report back from ITEC youth-prevention conference

Iroquois Central School District Board of Education · April 16, 2026
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Summary

Iroquois seniors presented a classroom research project that identified a novel bacteriophage, and student ambassadors from ITEC described a Washington, D.C., prevention conference and plans for youth-led community events and a high-school mental-health group.

The board meeting included two student-focused presentations.

AP Environmental Science senior Saffron (introduced by a teacher) described class work with University at Buffalo professors that isolated and sequenced a novel bacteriophage from Buffalo Creek. She said the class named the isolate "Pseudomonas phage rivus buffalo 8," explaining the name references…

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