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Team BVI Returns After Strong Showing at Global Robotics Competition
The Virgin Islands National Robotics Team has returned from Athens, Greece, where they competed in the FIRST Global Robotics Competition. The team placed an impressive 6th among 17 Caribbean nations and ranked 111th out of 180 teams internationally.
This marks the second year that the Virgin Islands has participated in the competition, and their performance has garnered praise from the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs, and Sports. The ministry commended the team’s hard work and determination, emphasizing their commitment to fostering robotics and S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) programs as part of the ongoing transformation of education in the territory.
Photo Credit: R. Frazer (GIS)