The team will compete at the FIRST World Championship taking place April 16-21 in Houston, Texas, the team’s first invite to a world competition since robotics started in Cass Lake-Bena in 2012.
Cass Lake-Bena High School student and Accelerators member Caraira Jensen was recently named a $500 scholarship recipient for the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference Scholarship Program.
Student Caraira Jensen was nominated by her coaches for a design award. Linsey Strand and Matthew Wendland were the Section 8 recipients of coaches of the year.
To earn honors, a high school student must participate in a robotics program under the Minnesota State High School League and possess a cumulative GPA of 3.8 or higher for the current school year.