NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – When Xaviel and Rosalee Lugo put their eighth grader Xelani on the bus to Jackson for a field trip, they were excited for her.
She and 23 of her classmates from Kenwood Middle School in Clarksville were on their way to the Greenpower USA Toyota Hub City Grand Prix where they were set to race the electric car they’d spent all year building from the ground up.
“We put a lot of effort into this,” Xelani said. “Not only has this experience built us as teammates, but also as individuals. It’s been a big learning experience.”…