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Gateway High robotics team asks district to budget $10,000 annual for competition fees
Summary
Students from Gateway High School’s Qusix (Quasix) robotics team presented to the Gateway School District board asking the district to include $10,000 annually in the school budget to cover competition registration and sustain the program.
Students from Gateway High School’s Quasix robotics team asked the Gateway School District board for $10,000 in annual support to cover competition registration and ensure the program’s continuity, presenting Tuesday evening during the meeting’s public agenda segment.
The request, presented by robotics adviser Sean McMahon and Quasix students, said registration alone for one regional competition runs about $6,000, limiting how many events the team can enter. “We’re trying to request annual funding and get this into the budget,” said Salma, a senior and team member. She told the board the requested $10,000 would be directed “specifically…
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