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Tuscaloosa City Schools teams take five statewide robotics awards; Paul W. Bryant High posts perfect 300
Summary
Board recognized growth of districtwide robotics program and honored student teams after a University of Alabama-hosted statewide contest where Tuscaloosa teams won five of 12 awards, including a record-setting perfect score by Paul W. Bryant High School.
At a Tuscaloosa City Schools board meeting, district leaders and University of Alabama partners recognized student robotics teams that competed in a statewide autonomous robotics contest and won five of the 12 statewide awards.
The recognition highlighted a program that district staff say has expanded over the past decade to include teams at all district schools. "The contest started in 2011 with just 30 students," said Dr. Jeff Gray, professor of computer science at the University of Alabama, who runs the contest. "It's grown to over 300 students, and about…
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