Robotics Club works to get ready for major competion

Michelle Regain and Crystal Pfenenger work on business engineering, science and technology for the Jefferson City Public Schools Robitic Team at Lewis and Clark Middle School. Photo by Stephen Brooks.

By Michelle Brooks

Monday, November 1, 2010

Dressed in pink duct tape and operated by a remote control, similar to a video game handset, Twitchy III and his Brutal Bots Crew headed to Harrison, Ark., this weekend to compete against other student-designed robots.

The Jefferson City Public Schools’ Robotics Club meets at Lewis and Clark Middle School, and they will continue to make improvements to Twitchy III in preparation for the regional competition in Fort Smith, Ark., Dec. 9-11.

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LCmom 2 years, 6 months ago

Great Job Robotics on a good weekend in Arkansas. Your spirit and good sportsmanship is a great thing for the team to have. Thanks to Mrs. Simpson for giving the kids this great opportunity.

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