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Featuring three separate challenges, the Lexus Eco Challenge gets students involved in project-based learning, teamwork and skill building as they identify an environmental issue that affects their community, use their critical thinking and research skills to come up with a solution, and report on the results by way of an Action Plan. Led by Teacher Advisors at their schools, the student teams work to help their community while getting a chance to compete for scholarships and grants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three out of four Student Teams from Christa McAuliffe School (Public School No. 28) that won challenges in this year\u2019s Lexus Eco Challenge are from Christina McAuliffe Public School #28 located in Jersey City, Hudson County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The success of the Christa McAuliffe student teams at the 2020 Lexus Eco Challenge reflects the high quality science instruction at Christa McAuliffe School, which strongly supports and encourages science learning, thereby developing the next generation of innovators and inventors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Championship winning teams from Christina McAuliffe School in Hudson County Are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>R.E.M. 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