Tag: Robotics

Perham Robotics Qualify for Minnesota State Robotics Tournament 

Perham Robotics, also known as “Full Metal Jackets” have qualified for the Minnesota State Robotics Tournament for a second year in a row. The tournament will take place on May 3 and 4 at Williams Arena on the University of Minnesota Campus. Full Metal Jackets members Eleanor Cissell, Elsa Bieger, and Jaidyn Papenfuss say they…
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April 18, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac Vex IQ Robotics headed to state 

The Win-E-Mac Vex-IQ Robotics team will be headed to the cities later next month for the VEX-IQ Robotics state tournament after qualifying for the tournament this past weekend. Win-E-Mac VEX-IQ Advisor Brady Langemo recaps this past weekend’s tournament.  Langemo explained what this year’s VEX-IQ game was and how his team has been strategizing and preparing…
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January 30, 2024 0

Vex Robotics coming to the Hawley School District 

The Hawley School District will recently become the latest area school to offer robotics as an extra-curricular this fall. New Hawley tech ed teacher and robotics advisor Jared Sanger explains what Vex Robotics is and why he’s excited to be kick starting the program.  Sanger also discussed the benefit of this new program and what…
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August 31, 2023 0

Northern MN Robotics Conference State All-Academic

Bemidji, MN (April 24, 2023) – The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) in conjunctionwith the Minnesota Robotics Coaches Association (MRCA) is happy to announce the regional HSstudents that have been named to the 2023 MN State All-Academic Team. The MN State HS All-Academic Robotics Team program recognizes the academic excellence (based onGPA) of High School…
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April 25, 2023 0

State All-Academic Honors

Four members of Cass Lake-Bena’s robotics team have earned State All-Academic honors. Caraira Jensen, Eowyn Post, Haylei Pierce and Kaylin Jensen are members of Cass Lake-Bena’s team “The Accelerators.”  To be eligible for All-Academic honors, a student has to have a 3.8 grade point average on a 4.0 scale and be in grades 10 through…
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April 24, 2023 0

NMRC announces 2023 Conference All-Academic Team

BEMIDJI, MN – The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) announced their 2023 Conference All-Academic Team on Monday morning via press release. “The NMRC All-Academic Award program recognizes the academic excellence (based on GPA) of participating High School students in the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference,” NMRC President Jesse Frost said via press release Monday morning. Frost…
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April 10, 2023 0

Northern MN Teams to Compete at State Robotics Meet this Saturday

Minneapolis, MN — A number of teams from the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference will be participating in this weekend’s State Robotics Meet at the Williams Arena on the University of Minnesota campus. Teams from Brainerd, Warroad, Greenbush-Middle River, Babbit, Pequot Lakes, and Keliher will represent the Northern conference and R & J Broadcasting had the…
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May 6, 2022 0

Pine River-Backus Schools Senior Reminder for Yearbook, Sno Daze Candidates, and Robotics sign-up

From the PRB School Announcements: Reminder all seniors that your Senior Picture, baby or toddler picture, and your Senior quote are due January 17th. (Earlier this fall there was an email sent to all seniors.) If you are not able to get it in by the deadline, we may not be able to include you.…
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January 8, 2022 0