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Bemidji students, coach and booster club highlight VEX robotics program and call for summer camps and mentorship
Summary
Coach Brian Anderson and student members of Bemidji’s VEX robotics program told the school board Aug. 17 that the program served more than 70 middle and high school students last year, supported 11 competition teams and seeks expanded mentorship, summer camps and elementary outreach (VEX IQ).
Coach Brian Anderson and members of Bemidji’s VEX robotics teams presented to the Bemidji Public School District board on Aug. 17, outlining program structure, accomplishments and plans for expansion.
Anderson said the program’s “success comes from three key groups working together: myself, the coach, our dedicated students, and the booster club.” He described VEX/REC competitions as a vehicle for STEM learning and soft skills development and said last year the program served more than 70…
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