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Moline high schooler wins coding competition for food waste app

WVIK, Quad Cities NPR | By Rachel Duckett
Published February 5, 2024 at 7:55 PM CST
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A local high schooler designed an app to reduce food waste.

Kumar was selected by Congressman Eric Sorensen as the winner for the 17th Congressional District.
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Kumar was selected by Congressman Eric Sorensen as the winner for the 17th Congressional District.

As Rachel Duckett reports, it recently won him a trip to Washington DC.
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Rachel Duckett
Rachel graduated from Michigan State University's J-School and has a background in broadcast and environmental journalism. Before WVIK, she worked for WKAR Public Media, Great Lakes Now, and more. In her free time, she likes to cook, hike, and hang out with her cat.

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