Off to the cardboard boat races
20 Sep 2018
Community Interest
High school students from around the state enrolled in the UConn ECE program, along with staff and students from UConn's Avery Point campus compete in the 8th annual UConn Avery Point/UConn Early College Experience cardboard boat races Wednesday at Eastern Point Beach.
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