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How Will RGS Use its New Solar Panel?

Added Apr 20, 2016 •

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there's a lot of excitement from faculty and students to begin using the educational solar panel solar panel fits perfectly with our curriculum each grade has lessons that tie in and we're excited to have this opportunity to have a working real example of what we're studying right here on our own campus when we study the seasons the sun alternative resources energy electricity even plants the solar panel will be a natural aid we will have a link to the solar panel schools website and students can conduct their own experiments even at home using the information it provides  will be able to compare variables such season weather cloud coverage and time of day and determine the amount of energy the solar panel is producing  we can also compare our own energy demands count the school having a panel on campus that we can control will greatly enhance our project-based investigations solar panel is a symbol of our dedication to be more mindful of our energy use one of our schools core values is to be responsible for the natural world turned us and this is not only a wonderful educational tool but it keeps our Earth stewardship goals at the Forefront of our mind  thank you this generous donation and we're very eager to begin using it thank you

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