Orange Anglican Grammar School students put books aside recently to design a home for their books.
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During term two, Year 7 and 8 were tasked with developing plans for a new library.
Presented with a brief, the children were required to design the building based on shipping containers within a stated budget.
The school worked in partnership with University of Sydney’s STEM Teacher Enrichment Academy.
The project had students tackle a real world problem using skills from STEM disciplines of Science, Technology and Mathematics.
“It is essential that our students are prepared to meet the needs of a future workforce,” Headmaster Reverand Louis Stringer said.
“Students have thrown themselves into this project with an abundance of enthusiasm.”