High school teacher, students help wheelchair-bound child using a 3D printer

High school teacher, students help wheelchair-bound child using a 3D printer

When 3-year-old Cole needed accessories added to his wheelchair, his family got in contact with an engineering teacher who would provide a real-life example to his students.

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BAYTOWN, Texas — A project that started as a plea for help on Facebook has turned into a solution for a young child who is wheelchair-bound. Cole was born with a rare chromosomal condition, where one of his chromosomes was partially deleted. His mother, Melissa Jones, said only a few hundred children have this condition around the world. Because of this, he has struggled to build muscle. However, his parents, Melissa and Zach Jones have worked…