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Chestatee High marks Teen Tech Week with $1,000 grant

Chestatee High School media specialist Lana Nix tells students a little about stations she has set up in the media center Wednesday at Chestatee High School in Gainesville before the students are released to interact with various types of robots and computer programs. Nix received a grant from Best Buy and has used those funds to host activities during Teen Tech Week. - photo by Erin O. Smith

0312TECH 0001 — Chestatee High School media specialist Lana Nix tells students a little about stations she has set up in the media center Wednesday at Chestatee High School in Gainesville before the students are released to interact with various types of robots and computer programs. Nix received a grant from Best Buy and has used those funds to host activities during Teen Tech Week. - photo by Erin O. Smith

Chestatee High School students are spending the week building model towers, filming animation and coding robots. Chestatee media specialist Lana Nix recently received a $1,000 grant from Best Buy and Young Adult Library Services Association. The grant allowed Nix and the students at Chestatee to participate this week in Teen Tech Week.