BY DENNIS LINAM
JAN. 10, 2015
Final Round (2015) By Dennis Linam
LAWTON OKLAHOMA – JANUARY 10 –Teams of Robot-Building Students from Oklahoma Used the VEX IQ CHALLENGE and STEM Skills (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) to Test robotic skills at MacArthur Middle School Gym Saturday. The Robot Tournament qualifications Began at 9 AM finalizing at 6:30 PM with Apache winning the Finals.
Apache broke a second round tie to win a 1 point advantage over Yukon in the finals.
49 teams including smaller robots call VEX IQ for the younger kids were on site. Leading middle and high school VEX Robotics students and mentors from around Oklahoma uniting at the MacArthur Middle School Gym on Saturday for a VEX robot tournament. The action-packed event featured teams competing with and against one another in a series of back-to-back robot challenges. Apache competed for the championship title by strategically executing an obstacle course, driving robots they designed, built and programmed from the ground up using the VEX Robotics Design System.
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