Virtual reality at Colfax H.S.

A new virtual-reality program funded by a state grant at the Colfax library made its way to Colfax High School Monday, taking a group of juniors through a demonstration of the path of blood.

The library's Nichole Kopp and James Morasch presented it to students in Mr. Clausen's Human Body Systems class.

"So what do you think when you hear the term 'virtual reality'?" said Kopp, teen and tech librarian.

"A digital playground," said one student.

"A gaming experiment you're in," answered another.

Kopp told of the experiences available on the Oculus Rift system they brought from the library, includ...