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Every year, students at Somersworth Regional Vocational Center build a house.

Students in the Building Trades class usually end up selling that house to someone within their community.

But this year, students are shipping their work more than 15 hundred miles away – to give it to a Louisiana family left homeless by Hurricane Katrina.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports.

This story was awarded first place in the 2006 Feature category by the New Hampshire Associated Press Broadcasters Association.