A group of students at the Caldwell County Middle School have been looking into ways to improve the future as part of the Jr Beta Club Robotics team.
The team recently competed in the State Competition displaying their robot that was created by the local group. Melinda Smith is one of the Jr Beta Club sponsors and is a science teacher at the middle school and explains the students created their own project.
click to download audioShe went on to describe their concept of creating a robot to assist in a construction site.
click to download audioSmith noted once the students began the competition she could not help them in the presentation. She added the local team qualified to move on to the National contest.
Sam Adams said this was a tough project to build.
click to download audioLaban Hawkins shared they had to create a new system.
click to download audioAndrew Hall added when they first got to the competition the robot wasn’t working but they figured out the problem.
click to download audioBryce Robinson said they had to figure out why it was flipping over at first.
click to download audioAnna Urbanowski served as the set designer for the project and said they had to make changes to make it work.
click to download audioThe team shared that one thing they learned from the experience is never to give up.
