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Menlo-Atherton Students Rock Robotics Competition
See photos of the amazing robots, built by local high school students, that battled it out for the top spots in this past Saturday's championships.
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Woodside High School's CalGames 2012 championship robotics competition this past Saturday, Oct. 13, was a big success, for students in the Menlo Park-Atherton community.
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There were 36 high school teams in attendance, and both gyms at Woodside were buzzing with excitement.
Teams were honored with many different awards, and the following two three-team alliances made it to the Finals in the competition.
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Notice that M-A Bears are in the top three!
WRRF CalGames 2012 Champions (top winners):
Team 971 - Spartan Robotics from Mountain View High School
Team 254 - The Cheesy Poofs from Bellarmine College Prep
Team 766 - The M-A Bears from Menlo-Atherton High
WRRF CalGames 2012 Finalists (#2 spot):
Team 1678 - Citrus Circuits from DaVinci Academy
Team 1671 - Buchanan Bird Brains from Buchanan High School
Team 100 - The WildHats - Members from Woodside, Carlmont and Sequoia High Schools
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