INDIANAPOLIS — Paramount School of Excellence’s VEX IQ Robotics Teams recently returned to VEX IQ Worlds international championship for the eighth time. Eight students and their coaches are among the top-ranked teams from around the world to Dallas, Texas for a three-day annual robotics engineering tournament.
Team Phoenix competed in the Middle School competition May 8-10 and Team Twilight competed in the Elementary School competition May 10-12.
The competition is the culmination of months of preparation to engineer and custom-build a robot, code the commands, and have the robot execute the missions. The competitive robotics teams play against each other in a game-based engineering task. The VEX IQ Challenge highlights teamwork, collaboration, communication, and project management skills required to prepare them for a world in need of problem solvers and innovators.