Brother Rice robotics students design and build functioning prosthetic hands for Cambodian teen

Brother Rice High School in Mount Greenwood prides itself on promoting STEM and service in its classrooms.

When those two missions intersected this school year, students were afforded the rare opportunity to change a young girl’s life.

From August to March, robotics team members Liam Coughlin and Matteo Valencia spent countless hours putting their engineering know-how to practical use creating personalized 3D-printed prosthetic hands for a Cambodian teenager who was born without hands or feet.

In full: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/daily-southtown/news/ct-sta-brother-rice-prosthetics-st-0421-story.html

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