Since the Family Resource Center of Wickliffe came to fruition five years ago, the goal of the center has remained the same — to support and help people throughout the community.Now located at The Campus of Wickliffe, 2255 Rockefeller Road, mental health and medical resources, as well as food, clothing, toiletries, employment and housing opportunities […]
Wickliffe School District Superintendent Joseph Spiccia was recently named the 2024 Ohio Superintendent of the Year by the Buckeye Association of School Administrators. BASA Executive Director David Axner presented Spiccia with the award at the Wickliffe School Board meeting on Dec. 11. It was during that meeting that Axner praised Spiccia’s commitment to students and […]
Amrit Baveja. MUST CREDIT: Photo for The Washington Post by Ronnie Cohen
They felt anxious, depressed, lonely and lost in their devices. Amrit Baveja, 17, listened as other high school students talked last spring in a Zoom room about fallout from the pandemic and remote learning.
The students seemed so desperate to return to school IRL (in real life) that Amrit trusted they would resist their teenage tendencies and follow social-distancing rules and restrictions if they could just attend in-person classes.
Based on that faith, Amrit, a big data and machine learning enthusiast, teamed up with a programming partner, Beck Lorsch, 17, who has released six iOS apps. They spent the summer building an app intended to help their private high schools in Marin County, Calif., contain the spread of covid-19.
Marin students COVID-19 tracing app for school raises flak
Ronnie Cohen, The Washington Post
Dec. 20, 2020
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They felt anxious, depressed, lonely and lost in their devices. Amrit Baveja, 17, listened as other high school students talked last spring in a Zoom room about fallout from the pandemic and remote learning.
The students seemed so desperate to return to school IRL (in real life) that Amrit trusted they would resist their teenage tendencies and follow social-distancing rules and restrictions if they could just attend in-person classes.
Based on that faith, Amrit, a big data and machine learning enthusiast, teamed up with a programming partner, Beck Lorsch, 17, who has released six iOS apps. They spent the summer building an app intended to help their private high schools in Marin County, Calif., contain the spread of covid-19.