Local teams competing in VEX Robotics World Championship
DALLAS, Texas (WJHL) – The VEX Robotics World Championship kicked off on Thursday with the first of three events, and five local teams representing Indian Trail Middle School and Sullivan East Middle School are present.
Trio of local 7th graders prepare for Robotics World Championship
Indian Trail went into the competition with one team, while Sullivan East has four teams representing its school. All competing teams are placed into a division:
VEX V5 Robotics Competition- High School
VEX V5 Robotics Competition- Middle School
VEX U Robotics Competition
JROTC
VEX IQ Robotics Competition- Middle School
VEX IQ Robotics Competition- Elementary School
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Teams created engineering notebooks and will undergo a series of interviews, followed by a final deliberation.
The competition is at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, and will last until May 3.
Sullivan East Middle sends robotics club to world tournament
The VEX Robotics World Championship is sponsored by the Northrop Gruman Foundation.
To learn more about the competition or stay up-to-date with the competition’s individual events, please visit VEX Robotics World Championship.
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