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'Hundreds Of Hours:' Ridge Students Created Virtual STEM Camp
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BASKING RIDGE, NJ—
Name: Ryan Arrazcaeta, Alexis Georgiades, Allen Wu, Amanda Budejen, Anika Govil, Brian Li, Chris Gu, Connor Chen, Diego Pasini, Natalie DeVito, Shaan Lehal,
State:NJ
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Home town: Basking Ridge
Hero's job: Education
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Relationship to nominee: son
Reason for recognition: Ryan and a team of high schoolers from Basking Ridge, surrounding communities and across the US created a free online STEM camp, www.steminplace.com This camp served over 950 enrollees over the summer & raised thousands for area education charities.One thing to know: Ryan and the founding team dedicated hundreds of hours to create a website, develop and test a curriculum and deliver it for free to middle school students. They reached NJ students but word spread to students as far as Hong Kong and Switzerland.
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