The Fondy Fire robotics teamwhich includes youths from the New Holstein and Kiel areacelebrates its win in the Wisconsin Regional to send it to the World Championship in St. Louis. <\/p>\n
The Fondy Fire robotics team came home from their first competition of the season with three prestigious awards. <\/p>\n
The team competed at the Wisconsin Regional in Milwaukee from March 23-25, where they were the competition champions, won the Excellence in Engineering Award, and had a student named a FIRST Deans List Finalist. FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is an international K-12 not-for-profit organization founded to inspire young peoples interest and participation in science and technology. The FIRST Robotics Competition for grades 9 to 12 is an annual competition that helps young people discover the rewards and excitement of education and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The program challenges high-school studentsworking with professional mentorsto design and build a robot, and compete in high-intensity events that reward the effectiveness of each robot, the power of team strategy and collaboration, and the determination of students. <\/p>\n
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