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title: 8th graders hone field research skills
description: 8th Graders travel to the Glen Cove Senior Center to gather field research for their Entrepreneurial Studies challenge.
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# [8th graders hone field research skills](https://www.friendsacademy.org/news/8th-graders-hone-field-research-skills)

 Written by [Andrea Miller](https://www.friendsacademy.org/news/author/amiller) | Nov 3, 2022 4:00:00 PM

8th Graders headed off campus as part of their quarter-semester Entrepreneurial Studies challenge with a visit to the Glen Cove Senior Center. Tasked with helping to increase attendance at various activities at the center, students chatted with and interviewed resident seniors as part of their field research to gather quantitative and qualitative data. This information will help them form their solution presentations, which will be presented to Glen Cove Mayor Pam Panzenbeck when she returns Friday, Nov. 4th.

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