Baldwin High School YCLC Highlighted in Newsday

Jada Benjamin, Sanaya Halyard and Benjamin Mason of Baldwin High School and Chloe Day, Manasvi Dendukuri, Isabelle Deon and Aanya Gupta of Jericho High School were finalists this past fall for their submissions to the Grow-NY Youth Competition, a business pitch contest that challenged participants to solve problems in the agriculture, food and sustainability fields.

Baldwin’s students collaborated on a project that featured a “modern system of floating planters aimed at restoring Long Island’s waterways,” according to the school.

“We’re incredibly proud of their hard work and the way they’ve grown together through this experience,” Gabriella Franza, Baldwin’s assistant director of instructional programs said in a statement.

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