McDONOUGH – Ola Middle School VEX Robotics Team 5203G just wrapped up their showing at the 2021 VRC Middle School Live Remote World Championships held May 17-22.
The team qualified for the international event after winning the Georgia Middle School VRC VEX State Championship Excellence and Skills Awards. The team earned two more pieces of hardware during the World Championship event by winning the Innovate Award and a Division Finalist Trophy.
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