Ryan Boulanger, Reporter@ryanbcourant The VEX Robotics team seems like a direct entryway into the STEM world: It gives students hands-on experience with programming, explores fabrication
Tag: VEX Robotics
Robotics Team reflects on this year’s season
Catherine Burges, Technology Editor @cburges_courant In 2019, the NCHS Robotics Team assembled in Kentucky for the World Finals of VEX Robotics for the second year
Tech Night 2015 recap
Video by Riley Mushkin @RMushkinCourant This year’s Tech Night featured many technological achievements, including a 3D printer by Chip Mahoney. Also featured were VexRobotics, TechXperts,
Tech Night highlights student ingenuity
Giuliana Savini
Multimedia Editor
On Feb. 23, the sixth annual Technology Night (Tech Night) was held in the cafeteria and the Wagner Room and was attended by over 400 students, parents and teachers alike. This event, the brainchild of Director of Technology Robert Miller and South School’s Technology Integrator Ronna Van Veghal, allows students to showcase the ways in which they use and create technology to enhance learning in and out of school. Likewise, teachers are given the opportunity to present how they are using technology to facilitate learning in the classroom.
VEX Robotics postponement results in extra preparation
Gabrielle Ames
Reporter
Despite the cancellation of the Jan. 8 statewide robotics competition and the postponement of the Feb. 5 competition in Manchester, CT, due to inclement weather, the VEX robotics team continues to prepare for their next competition on Feb. 24 in Manchester.