Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/jamie-munkatchy-teaches-making-biofuel Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story Jamie Munkatchy, a high school chemistry teacher at Validus Preparatory Academy in the Bronx, New York, teaches her students how to make ethanol in their classroom. But the students have to create their own distilling apparatuses and see if they can get their results to catch fire.