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Commack students' standby power idea gets a boost

A group of young inventors from Commack High School turned some heads at the national level last month.

Commack was one of 15 high schools nationwide to receive an InvenTeam grant of up to $10,000 through the Lemelson-MIT Program, an initiative that encourages teens to invent technological solutions to real-world problems.

With the funds, the 12-student team will spend the next eight...

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