in our district you have to have a teacher sponsor(last year math teacheR) this year it is the tech teacher so we actualy get to use the shop(we used a classroom last year...)
ther has to be an adult ther for us too, but there is around 3 of us that they trust enough to use the large tools alone. We showed ourselves last year, thus we are trusted

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