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Yahoo
15-04-2025
- Science
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EVSC robotics team heads to worlds
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Big things are on the horizon for the Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation's robotics team. The New Tech Institute's team won the Engineering Inspiring award after competing in Indianapolis, and will head to worlds. The competition, held in Houston, will put the team competing among 600 teams from across the world. The CEO of the team says the goal for the program is to inspire kids in STEM at all ages. The competition begins on Wednesday and the team's robot, Doctor Smith, is already en route to Houston. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
14-04-2025
- Science
- Yahoo
Evansville's New Tech Institute to hold send off for robotics team
HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – Evansville's New Tech Institute will hold a send off for their first robotics team as they attend the first world championship in Houston. The competition will start on Wednesday, and the public is invited to the event to wish the Thunderbots well this afternoon in the school's cafeteria. They advanced by winning the statewide Engineering Inspiration Award earlier this month in Greenwood. Senior Ava Roll and Principal Chris Gibson joined Daybreak to talk about the competition. We're told the team's robot, Dr. Smith, is already on the way to Houston. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
