Tauranga Robotics wins world championship award
The team, made up of Mount Maunganui College students, at the championships. Supplied photos.
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Showing that New Zealand can compete on a global stage, the House of Science Tauranga Robotics Club pulled off a Division win in the 2021 VEX Robotics World Championships.
The team won the Engineering B Division and an Innovation Award.
The team, made up of Mount Maunganui College students Sam Orsler, Ryan Kayser and Luca Ririnui, earned their place in the first Live Remote World Championships by competing against 60 teams in the NZ National Championships.
During the national contest, they won both the Excellence and Robot Skills Champion awards.