Ridgeview Elementary School’s Triple Threat robotics team clinched a double qualification for the upcoming state robotics competition. The team consists of fifth-graders Kaden Kuberry, Lukas Dennison and Maddy Charchalis. The trio’s remarkable journey includes previous.
Amaze Award, Robot Skills Champion Award: Triple Threat Curtis Kuberry, Yahir Duarte (Ridgeview)
3rd place: Red Iron Troy Daigneau, Jax Nelson, Ryun Pressgrove (Ridgeview)
5th place: Brainiacs Avenly Lowe, Kolby Smith, Diego Garcia, Izabella Bergstrom (Sandrock)
7th place (tie): Shark Hunters Mel Chamberlain, Logan Miller, Nate Stehle (Ridgeview);
Scorpions Parx Nelson, Andrew Lee Johnson (Ridgeview)
In the past year, technology has been more important than ever to keep people connected, and as younger generations keep pushing forward with advancements, Craig learners are no exception.
As part of the VEX IQ Robotics Colorado state competition, Ridgeview and Sandrock Elementary School teams showed their skills Saturday in the field, making a big impression.
Ridgeview students Curtis Kuberry and Yahir Duarte listen to the judges in front of the robotics board in their classroom. (Courtesy Photo)
Through robotics, a handful of Ridgeview and Sandrock Elementary students connected with students across the country and around the world Friday in the Rise Above Vex IQ competition.
As part of the Project Lead the Way, Ridgeview Elementary’s fifth-grade class had five students participating in Friday’s competition, including Curtis Kuberry, Yahir Duarte, Nate Steele, Mel Chamberlain and Logan Miller. The students were separated into two teams, known as Triple Threat and the Shark Hunters.
Team Triple Threat was made up of Kuberry and Duarte, while Steele, Chamberlain and Miller made up the Shark Hunters. The competition was supervised by the three Project Lead the Way teachers in Allison LeWarne, Ty Kuberry and Rhonda Counts. Ridgeview elementary school had a total of three teams participating, and Sandrock elementary school had three of