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Hauppauge Middle School Students Craft Handmade Mother’s Day Gifts

The project allowed students to practice essential woodworking skills.

HAUPPAUGE, NY — On May 9, students in Dennis Abruzzi’s technology education class at Hauppauge Middle School put their creativity and craftsmanship to work, designing and building personalized letter block gifts in celebration of Mother’s Day, the district announced.

The project allowed students to practice essential woodworking skills, including cutting and shaping using coping and scroll saws, sanding and smoothing, as well as wood burning and staining techniques.

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