Several local homeschool students are advancing to regionals for a robotics competition, using skills for on and off the playing field as a team to get there.Â
Fulminata Robotics is a recently created student-led, parent-sponsored nonprofit in the New Braunfels and Seguin area that teaches skills in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and marketing.
The local team of five won the top award at the Central Pentaplex League Tournament in San Antonio and will advance to regionals to compete against 37 Texas teams on May 22.Â
Clara Kelly, 13, watches the robot as it shoots rings into a basket in preparation for the regional competition on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. MIKALA COMPTON | Herald-Zeitung