Middle-schoolers rule in robotics

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District 200 Photo. Eighth-graders Alisha Virani and Vince Perez of Creekside Middle School test their robot skills at the performance tables Jan. 19 at the First Lego League state robotics competition at Elgin Community College, as coach Kristina Hermansson cheers them on. The Creekside Apollo XVIII team won a trophy for Best Robot Design: Innovation & Strategy, while fellow students from Northwood Middle School took home a trophy for Best Project: Research.

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