Raina Jain

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Raina Jain: From High School Science Project to National Entrepreneurship

Raina’s path to entrepreneurship began unexpectedly during her sophomore year in GHS’s renowned science research program. A visit to a bee farm in northern Connecticut exposed her to the alarming rate of bee deaths caused by human practices. In the school science lab, she worked tirelessly to develop a product that would reduce bee deaths. What started as a school project soon turned into something bigger when beekeepers began asking for her solution. Later, she patented her invention, named HiveGaurd which became widely adopted by U.S. beekeepers. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Middle School STEM Fair Nurtures Young Science Champions

Some of the participants presented projects that they created as students in Junior Innovators, an 8th grade science research elective course modeled after the Honors Science Research Seminar at Greenwich High School and taught by the same teacher, Andrew Bramante. Continue Reading →

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At GHS, Bramante’s Independent Science Researchers Have Another Outstanding Year

At the Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair in mid-March, 17 GHS students competed and an astounding 16 of these kids were selected among the top 15% of projects, as fair finalists, and went on to win more than $85,000 in scholarships and cash, and five of the six ISEF spots that are awarded to the best projects. Continue Reading →

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