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Education Foundation grants credited with rapid growth of Rice Lake robotics program
Summary
At its Dec. 8 meeting the Rice Lake Area School District board heard that multi-year grants from the Education Foundation of Rice Lake helped expand VEX robotics across the district and region; organizers said the upcoming Dec. 13 regional tournament will host about 34 teams and is open to the public.
Pete, a representative of the Education Foundation–supported robotics program, told the Rice Lake Area School District board that multi-year grants have helped the district grow elementary through high-school robotics into a regional destination.
"This year, to date, it's actually the largest regional tournament in the state right now," Pete said, adding that the regional tournament had about 34 teams entered as of the morning of his update. He invited the public to attend the regional…
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