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Students convert biogas to energy

September 27, 2025
What began as a simple assignment for our school science fair as part of the Intro to Science Research elective has since grown into an award-winning research project. We three high school students from Acton Boxborough Regional High School were ultimately selected to compete at the 2024 Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair (MSEF) at Gillette Stadium on April 5, 2024, where our project, entitled “Septic biogas purification with a microbial filter,” won first place in the category of environmental engineering among hundreds of top projects. Our team, supported by biology teacher Mr. Aaron Mathieu and research club advisor Mr. Brian…
Man and woman in a basement with large tank and heating equipment. Man gesturing.

Environmental Education for Acton Residents

May 1, 2023
From conserving water resources to adopting renewable energy in our homes, Acton residents are learning and acting. On Wednesday, April 26th, the Acton Water District led a “Water Wise Nature Walk” about Acton’s water supply while touring the key conservation land along Brook St and 459 Main St…
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