Chillicothe students make water quality test to send to Africa

Unioto Elementary School offers more than just the typical classroom setting. They also offer a wide variety of STEM classes within the school’s SCOPES Academy.“Today, what they were building was called a bio sand filter,” saidBrad Catron, founder of Foothold International, a Chillicothe non-profit working with the students to teach them the elements of water purification. “These filters are the filters we build and manufacture in a village in Kenya, East Africa”.Fr