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This is a large concept, with many different facets, and it is something that will be looked at in new ways during next year&#8217;s physics class. <br \/><br \/>Middle School STEM<br \/>Students are busily wrapping up projects as we near the end of the year. It has been an action-packed year with several students competing in STEM competitions while many others have been working on independent projects. <br \/><br \/>High School STEM<br \/>Students have been looking at our backyard and what projects might be needed. There are pollinators and birds that need monitoring, as well as invasive species that need mitigation. 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