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Discovery School Engineering Club competes with homemade car

By By COLTON KEMP,

2024-05-16

Bicycle-like tires, a rumbling engine and a dented steel body are among the characteristics of Discovery Baby, a rally car made by Faribault youth and their teacher.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0reTYa_0t5YUAwg00 — Standing from left, Discovery Public School junior Thomas Kuperus, sophomore Mason Karn, freshman Landon Voegele and Garret Bitker pose with their donation check and rally car, which sophomore Donald Heggemeier sits in, after returning from Brainerd for the MTEEA SuperMileage Challenge. The homemade car was pushed to its limits, but managed to get the Engineering Club across the finish line. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2d9PrI_0t5YUAwg00 — As the MTEEA SuperMileage Challenge at the Brainerd International Speedway wraps up, a man pushes the club’s car with the driver, sophomore Donald Heggemeier. (Photo courtesy of Discovery Public School)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3BDlQE_0t5YUAwg00 — The Discovery Public School Engineering Club stands with their donation check, from left, advisor Garret Bitker, junior Paul DeGroot, freshman Johnathan Clark, freshman Landon Voegele, sophomore Mason Karn and junior Thomas Kuperus. Sophomore Donald Heggemeier sits in the drivers seat. (Photo courtesy of Discovery Public School)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2gEtHJ_0t5YUAwg00 — The Engineering Club of Discovery Public School gather under a canopy at the Brainerd International Speedway earlier this week for the MTEEA SuperMileage Challenge. (Photo courtesy of Discovery Public School)

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