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Sixth-grade students learn the value of clean, safe water

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Glen Crest Middle School sixth-graders Molly Friedman, Sohini Surapaneni, Alex Bergendorf and Rachel Jordan join teacher Jennifer Rodriguez in demonstrating some of the experiments they did to purify water.

Scott Sanders | Staff Photographer

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Sixth-grader Wesley Jedlicka explains the operation of a water purification plant with the aid of a cardboard model he built.

Scott Sanders | Staff Photographer

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Sixth-grade students in a new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math class at Glen Crest Middle School not only learned how water purfication systems worked this year, they gained a new appreciation for how precious safe, clean drinking water is. The students are finishing up their unit on water by collecting doantions for The Water Project, which drills wells in Third World communities without access to clean water.
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    • Glen Crest Middle School sixth-graders Molly Friedman, Sohini Surapaneni, Alex Bergendorf and Rachel Jordan join teacher Jennifer Rodriguez in demonstrating some of the experiments they did to purify water.
    • Sixth-grader Wesley Jedlicka explains the operation of a water purification plant with the aid of a cardboard model he built.
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