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title: Creating the ‘Ripple’ Effect
description: Students launch a business to help families honor departed loved ones.  A junior at OPRF pitched the idea to his teammates in an entrepreneurship class.
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# [Creating the ‘Ripple’ Effect](https://www.unchartedlearning.org/newsroom/creating-the-ripple-effect)

 Written by [Amanda Tugade](https://www.unchartedlearning.org/newsroom/author/amanda-tugade) | 04.26.22

Four OPRF students launch a business to help families honor departed loved ones.  A junior at Oak Park River Forest High School said he pitched the idea to his teammates during a business incubator course, a class at the high school that allows students to explore entrepreneurship and develop their own product or service startup.

 

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