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Walpole robotics program showcases Legato robot, reports divisional finalist finish at world championship
Summary
Walpole High School’s FRC program presented its robot, highlighted engineering awards and two Dean’s List recognitions, and described outreach and junior-team growth at the May 15 School Committee meeting.
Walpole High School’s robotics program presented its competition robot, described a successful season and thanked the School Committee for district support during a May 15 demonstration and report.
Brian Gaffey, the team coordinator, told the committee the team’s entry for the year’s game “Reefscape” was built to manipulate two distinct game pieces—12‑inch PVC “coral” pieces and 16‑inch “kick balls” representing algae—and the robot’s dual-arm design allowed the team to handle both elements. Gaffey said…
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