The team is taking on custom-built robots from schools around the world at the Asia-Pacific Open Championships, taking place at Macquarie University in Sydney
Neon-green fedoras and ties will distinguish Victoria’s four-student team heading to Australia Friday for an international robotics competition.
The snazzy uniforms bring a light touch to the serious business of taking on custom-built robots from schools around the world at the Asia-Pacific Open Championships, taking place at Macquarie University in Sydney.
Amren Kareer from Stelly’s Secondary, Bryce Kong from Spectrum Community School, Max Gregg from Esquimalt High and recent Esquimalt High graduate Garrett Waddell are the brain trust for the Victoria entry.
The local team will go up against about 350 14-to-18-year-olds on 48 teams next week from countries such as India, China and Kazakhstan.
Team members…