ARACELY CHAVEZ STUDENT INVENTOR
Feb 01, 2019
3 minutes
by Elizabeth Preston
Growing up near Los Angeles, California, Aracely Chavez often saw homeless people. So when she and a group of her high-school classmates set out to invent something that would help others, they thought of a tent.
As participants in DIY Girls, an afterschool program, the 12 students designed and built a high-tech tent. It folds up into a backpack. It has solar panels that power a phone charger and
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