Fallon Middle School Robotics Club Teams Advance to Champions Tournament

All five Fallon Middle School Robotics Club teams advanced to the FLL (FIRST LEGO League) champions tournament. FIRST LEGO League “is a robotics program for 9 to 14 year olds, which is designed to get children excited about science and technology – and teach them valuable employment and life skills.”

Various awards were also won by different teams in recent competitions:

• Team Grand Stormer (an all-girls team) won the core value award and 1st place in robot performance.
• Team RoboMasters won the core value award.
• Team Challenge Accepted won the champions award for being most well-rounded.
• The Fallon/Dougherty combined team, Mighty Robots, won the robot design award.

Recently the Dublin High School Robotics Club qualified for the 2013 VEX World Championship (read more…).