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Cheryl & Morgan:
Learning Independence

The tools that Cheryl Oakes uses in the classroom help students like Morgan make technology work for them.

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Mark Kempton:
Neighbors In Need

When floodwaters hit northeast Australia, Mark’s innovative search became the difference between life and death for many of his neighbors.

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Mark Lesek:
A New/Old Prosthetic

Mark lost his arm several years ago. Now his search for a better prosthetic could improve the lives of amputees everywhere.

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Zack Matere:
Growing Knowledge

Zack Matere, a farmer in Soy, Kenya, searched for a way to save his dying crops. What he discovered was a desire to help local farmers and businesses access information.

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Mitch Dobrowner:
Epic Storms

Mitch, a fine art photographer, is constantly searching for incredible storms. And when he finds them, he captures moments that will never exist again.

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The Tofino Riders:
A 1,000 Year-Old-Wave

A group of surfing buddies in Vancouver Island search to find breaks that have never been ridden before.

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Brian Kingrey:
Perfection

Music teachers are notorious for demanding perfection. Hammond, Louisiana’s Brian Kingrey extended his search for perfection to the pitching mound.

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Brett Ottolenghi:
Foreign Flavors

For Brett, the search for amazing foods doesn’t happen at the dinner table. His determination to discover new ingredients takes him to every corner of the globe.

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David Kennedy:
Ancient Ruins

David is an aerial archaeologist whose studies have taken him to areas where he isn’t allowed to fly. He searches the desert mile by mile, all from an office half a world away.

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Dave Strenski:
New Energy for Detroit

Dave Strenski searches for ways to make his small Michigan town, Ypsilanti, the world’s solar power destination.

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Caroline Moore:
Supernova 2008ha

Caroline Moore, an amateur astronomer, became the youngest person to discover a supernova. Now she’s the star of Warwick, New York.

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Andrew & Trey:
A Helpful Guide

In Andrew’s filmmaking class, self-sufficiency is the curriculum. So when Trey was challenged to figure things out for himself, he turned to search.

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Erik-Jan Bos:
A Letter from an Old Friend

Erik-Jan, a philosophy scholar in the Netherlands, has spent 20 years studying René Descartes. In 2010, his search to understand Decartes’ correspondences led him to something that had been missing for over 300 years.

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Search Stories:
An Introduction

We’re inspired by people like Caroline, Brian, and Zack - people whose searches lead to interesting (and often entertaining) discoveries.

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Cheryl & Morgan: Learning Independence Cheryl & Morgan:
Learning Independence
Mark Kempton: Neighbors In Need Mark Kempton:
Neighbors In Need
Mark Lesek: A New/Old Prosthetic Mark Lesek:
A New/Old Prosthetic
Zack Matere: Growing Knowledge Zack Matere:
Growing Knowledge
Mitch Dobrowner: Epic Storms Mitch Dobrowner:
Epic Storms
The Tofino Riders: A 1,000 Year-Old-Wave The Tofino Riders:
A 1,000 Year-Old-Wave
Brian Kingrey: Perfection Brian Kingrey:
Perfection
Brett Ottolenghi: Foreign Flavors Brett Ottolenghi:
Foreign Flavors
David Kennedy: Ancient Ruins David Kennedy:
Ancient Ruins
Dave Strenski: New Energy for Detroit Dave Strenski:
New Energy for Detroit
Caroline Moore: Supernova 2008ha Caroline Moore:
Supernova 2008ha
Andrew & Trey: A Helpful Guide Andrew & Trey:
A Helpful Guide
Erik-Jan Bos: A Letter from an Old Friend Erik-Jan Bos:
A Letter from an Old Friend
Search Stories: An Introduction Search Stories:
An Introduction