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Robotics Club Has No. 4 Robot in the Country
The Columbus Robotics Club opened up its season in Naples at the "Best in Southwest" tournament.
Although the school year started only 5 weeks ago, the Robotics Club’s season started back in April when the new game was announced and our members went hard at work to design, build, and code our robot. After a full day of battling, the team achieved what few others could and left with the following awards:
Excellence Award: is the highest award presented in the VEX Robotics Competition. This award is presented to a team that exemplifies overall excellence in creating a high-quality VEX Robotics program. This team is a strong contender in numerous award categories. Excellence winners must have an engineering notebook.
Key Criteria:
• Design Award ranking
• Tournament Qualification Matches ranking
• Robot Skills Challenge ranking
• Other Judged Award rankings
• High-quality VEX robotics program
Robot Skills Champion Award: Top Combined Programming & Driving Skills Challenge Team
Tournament Champion Award: Each Team on Winning Alliance
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Brotherhood, Faith, and Scholarship define the Marist Brothers Catholic education at Christopher Columbus High School. By making Jesus Christ known and loved and creating an inspiring academic and extracurricular environment, we prepare young men for higher learning and a life-long commitment to leadership and service through Gospel and Marist values.
Columbus is fully accredited by Cognia and is a member of the Marist Association of Secondary schools, the National Catholic Education Association and the Independent Schools of South Florida.
