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About Us<\/p>\n
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We leverage partnerships to transform education.<\/p>\n
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2021 Launch<\/p>\n
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Announcing ExcitED.<\/p>\n
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William Tennent High School, located in the Centennial School District, is partnering with the Bucks County Department of Workforce & Economic Development, the Wistar Institute, and the Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research (PSBR) offering high school students a pathway to real-world work experiences via mentorship, internships, workplace visits, job shadowing, and employment opportunities. <\/p>\n
This novel program will provide both students and teachers in Bucks County the opportunity to participate in authentic professional experiences within the disciplines of user design, entrepreneurship, and biotechnology. <\/p>\n
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Funding<\/p>\n
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Schools-to-Work Grant.<\/p>\n
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Through the generous support of Pennsylvania\u2019s Department of Labor and Industry, this partnership has been awarded a two-year, $250,000 Schools-to-Work grant, to develop a pre-apprenticeship program focused on creating workforce development partnerships between school districts, higher education institutions, and local businesses to increase learning and training opportunities for Bucks County youth. <\/p>\n
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Genetics and Bio-Technology classes have finished their %22lab rotation%22 portion of the course which exposed them to new equipment and techniques.<\/p>\n
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Some techniques include: Extracting DNA and amplifying it in a PCR machine, using a binocular compound high magnification microscope, pouring electrophoresis gels, and running DNA and proteins in electrophoresis gels and staining gels.<\/p>\n
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Students will study the genetics of a cancer of their choice and do a deep dive into its mechanics.<\/p>\n
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Using the lab results, they will create a presentation\/read-out that counts towards their midterm grade. <\/p>\n
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