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5 days ago
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Bellbrook drone team wins big with 4th national title
BELLBROOK, Ohio (WDTN) — A local high school drone team won big for the fourth year in a row at the national level. The Bellbrook High School Drones team won the Drones in School National Title in Houston, Texas last month. This is the fourth year in a row the Bellbrook team has won the overall title. Cincinnati Zoo announces names of 4 otter pups Bellbrook's drone, Full Throttle, was led by pilot and manager Darius Gainer, along with Ben Downing, Connor Payne, Connor Spriggs, Hayden Fisher, Andrew Bruckart, Zac Hansen and Olin Eppers. The team not only won first overall, but also took the top spot in Capture the Flag and won in both the Marketing Video, and Portfolio and Design category. Additional Bellbrook teams included the Drone-A-Soars and the Flying Saucers who took third and fourth in the overall competition, respectively. Drone team leader and teacher Dave Lambright says it was a close competition this year with 27 teams competing, but the Bellbrook teams were up the the challenge. 'I think the quality of the teams out there this year was the biggest change,' said Lambright. 'But all of our teams were very competitive. We've never had three teams compete that solidly.' For full results from the national competition, click here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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26-04-2025
- Entertainment
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Weekend events around Dayton: April 25
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Bellbrook's massive Sugar Maple Festival is coming this weekend! 2 NEWS compiled a list of events happening around the Miami Valley. 220 Years of Shakers in the West – 10 a.m., Harmon Museum. See a collection of Shaker furniture, art and artifacts. Learn more. Woodland Historic Tour – 6 p.m., Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum. $5. View the graves of Wright Brothers, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Erma Bombeck, James Ritty, the Stanley Family, the Mead Family, George Newcom and many other famous Daytonians. Register here. Parents Night Out – 6 p.m., Community Park Learning Center. $20. Looking to enjoy a night out? Kids aged 4 through 12 can enjoy a fun night with the Youth and Family staff. Register here. Wilmington College inaugurates first female president Opening Day Parade – 8:45 a.m., Union Boulevard. The Englewood Little League's parade. Learn more. Second Annual Bird Meet Scholarship Fundraiser – 9 a.m., Preble County Fairgrounds. $10. Mason 'Birdman' Roell died on April 29, 2023. He was a 2022 graduate from MVCTC & Eaton High School. This scholarship will aid a Preble County School student looking to go into the trades. Roell was a truck enthusiast. Learn more. Street Names of Dayton – 11 a.m., Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum. $5. A tour to see the people who have influenced Dayton's history and have had streets named after them. Register here. Lebanon museum unveils maritime gallery with 60 ship models Dayton Dragons – 1:05 p.m., Day Air Ballpark. $16. See the Dragons play against the West Michigan Whitecaps. Learn more. Public Paint Party – 3 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars. $30. Enjoy painting a photo of Tulips on a 16-by-20-inch canvas. Learn more. Carillon Park Concert Band Performance – 3 p.m., Carillon Historical Park. Over 100 Miami Valley high school students will perform together. Learn more. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.