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Middle School Scott Mcclintock Summary

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Scott McClintock chooses Maplewood Richmond Heights Middle school because the garden in this school did so well that they make another garden. So Scott must of think those students in this school like garden so he created a program for students to go outside and explore. He starts by building garden and stuff for students to learn. After that he created a science program for middle school students. He is trying to make students explore outside instead of doing stuff in

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