Ontario Robotics Team Wins World Robotics Championships
Students on a high school robotics team from St. Catharines, Ont. have been crowned world champions after battling more than 1,500 squads for the top spot.Twenty-five students from Governor Simcoe Secondary School –known as the “Simbotics” — won the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition Championship in Atlanta, Ga., last weekend.
“We’ve been working towards this goal for six years now and the team’s pretty ecstatic about it,” Greg Phillips, team coach and tech teacher, told CTV.ca on Monday.
Another World Robot Competition will be held at California next month…
