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Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden gets set to race Lego cars with Grayson Scheub, 6, Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science using Legos and K'Nex.

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Andrew Boden, 7, works on perfecting his Lego car Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science with Legos and K'Nex. Classes run for one hour, twice a day Monday through Thursday. Each class costs $8. Build It also runs preschool sessions Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon as well as open play for $5 an hour Thursday and Friday at that same time.

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Grayson Scheub, 6, pieces together his Lego car to race Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science with Legos and K'Nex. Classes run for one hour, twice a day Monday through Thursday. Each class costs $8. Build It also runs preschool sessions Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon as well as open play for $5 an hour Thursday and Friday at that same time.

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Kelisa Boden, left, and her son Andrew, 7, center, measure the distance his Lego car traveled down a homemade ramp Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science with Legos and K'Nex. Classes run for one hour, twice a day Monday through Thursday. Each class costs $8. Build It also runs preschool sessions Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon as well as open play for $5 an hour Thursday and Friday at that same time.

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Grayson Scheub, 6, center, cheers as he pits his Lego car against another child's during a demolition derby Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science with Legos and K'Nex. Classes run for one hour, twice a day Monday through Thursday. Each class costs $8. Build It also runs preschool sessions Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon as well as open play for $5 an hour Thursday and Friday at that same time. Each week features a different lesson. On February 14 the class built cars and measured their speed, accuracy and durability.

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Lucas Fiscus, 9, cheers after his Lego car survived a crash with another car Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science with Legos and K'Nex. Classes run for one hour, twice a day Monday through Thursday. Each class costs $8. Build It also runs preschool sessions Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon as well as open play for $5 an hour Thursday and Friday at that same time.

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Abby Boden, 5, works on building herself a Lego car Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science with Legos and K'Nex. Classes run for one hour, twice a day Monday through Thursday. Each class costs $8.

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Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden, left, and her husband Bill, right, set up a lane for a demolition derby of Lego cars at their company Built It in Perrysburg. Build It teaches science to children using Legos and K'Nex. Classes run for one hour, twice a day Monday through Thursday.

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Lucas Fiscus, 9, created a Lego car and named it, "Ben Roethlisberger" Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science with Legos and K'Nex. Classes run for one hour, twice a day Monday through Thursday. Each class costs $8. Build It also runs preschool sessions Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon as well as open play for $5 an hour Thursday and Friday at that same time.

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Andrew Boden, 7, left, and Grayson Scheub, 6, chart their Lego cars' progress Thursday afternoon during class at Build It in Perrysburg. Opened on December 26 by Fort Meigs fifth grade teacher Kelisa Boden and her husband Bill, Built It teaches science with Legos and K'Nex.

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