Robotics Meet in Ark City
by Linda Giddens
April 26, 2008
The Robotics Club has had a very busy April! We have had three meets, two in Ark City and the state meet in Manhattan, Kansas.
The first meet was held on April 12th. Adam Glenn placed 1st in Capture the Flag, and 2nd in Sumo. Caitlin Wampler placed 1st in the Maze competition, Wyatt Houdeshell placed 3rd in Sumo, and Austin Weber placed 3rd in Capture the Flag at the Ark City meet.
We traveled to Manhattan on April 19th, to compete in the state meet.We left the school at 5:00am (Ugh) and returned about 5:30pm, it was a long day. Aaron Boslaugh place 4th in the state in the Maze competition. There were only 5 students in the competition who made it through the maze and Aaron was one of them. Great Job Aaron! Caitlin Wampler earned the 4th place in state in the Capture the Flag competition. Way to go Caitlin!
The final meet was held again in Ark City, Most of our students placed, Aaron placed 2nd in Capture the Flag, Jon & Bryan placed 3rd in Capture the Flag, 2nd in Sumo, Maze and the relay race ,Tanner & Tye placed 1st in relay race and 3rd in off road, Adam placed 1st in Capture the Flag and 3rd in Sumo. Caitlin placed 2nd in the Maze
Thank You to the parents who furnished snacks and traveled with
us! Also a big Thank You to Mrs.Creamer, the co-leader and
official photographer!
5th-6th Robotics Meet
