Cliff Williams / TPI Students on the Wetumpka High School Robotics team first learn on the VEX robot pictured here. The parts are easily assemblies. The BEST Robotics requires the team to make the parts, most often from wood and plastic pipe.
Cliff Williams / TPI Students on the Wetumpka High School Robotics team first learn on the VEX robot pictured here. The parts are easily assemblies. The BEST Robotics requires the team to make the parts, most often from wood and plastic pipe.
Even failure can be a success for scientists and the Wetumpka High School robotics team proved that.
Last month it competed at the BEST Robotics competition at Troy University and came home in first place. But going into the competition, advisor Dr. Virginia Vilardi wasn’t so sure about things.
Cliff Williams / TPI One of the workplaces in the work are of the Wetumpka HIgh School BEST Robotics practice are. The electronic parts are supplied by BEST but the students build the rest, most often from wood and plastic pipe.
Cliff Williams / TPI Wetumpka High School sophomore Jonathon Elmore looks over his notes in Dr. Virginia Vilardi’s classroom. Elmore is beside a BEST robotics competition floor the WHS Robotics Team constructed to aid in preparing for competition.
Cliff Williams / TPI One of the workplaces in the work are of the Wetumpka HIgh School BEST Robotics practice are. The electronic parts are supplied by BEST but the students build the rest, most often from wood and plastic pipe.
Cliff Williams / TPI Wetumpka High School sophomore Jonathon Elmore looks over his notes in Dr. Virginia Vilardi’s classroom. Elmore is beside a BEST robotics competition floor the WHS Robotics Team constructed to aid in preparing for competition.
