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		<title>Science moves beyond textbooks at Mendota Heights school</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Convent of the Visitation School in Mendota Heights, Minn., is home to the state&#8217;s first all-girl robotics team, which won last year&#8217;s Minnesota North Star Regional Championship. The school also has created a 4,000-square-foot facility dedicated to science, technology, engineering and math, complete with space for the team called the &#8220;Robettes.&#8221; Students and educators say &#8230; <p class="link-more"><a href="https://www.tinkerandfutz.com/science-moves-beyond-textbooks-into-4000-square-feet-twincities-com/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Science moves beyond textbooks at Mendota Heights school"</span></a></p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Convent of the Visitation School in Mendota Heights, Minn., is home to the state&#8217;s first all-girl robotics team, which won last year&#8217;s Minnesota North Star Regional Championship. The school also has created a 4,000-square-foot facility dedicated to science, technology, engineering and math, complete with space for the team called the &#8220;Robettes.&#8221; Students and educators say they hope the facility will inspire more girls to pursue STEM studies.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_22415616/convent-visitation-science-moves-beyond-textbooks-into-4"><img src='http://www.tinkerandfutz.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/20130118__130121homeroom2.jpg' alt='Convent of the Visitation: Science moves beyond textbooks into 4,000-square-feet - TwinCities.com' /></a></p>
<p><a href='http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_22415616/convent-visitation-science-moves-beyond-textbooks-into-4'>Convent of the Visitation: Science moves beyond textbooks into 4,000-square-feet &#8211; TwinCities.com</a>.</p>
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