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Madison Academic’s High Voltage heads to 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship
Summary
Madison Academic High School’s robotics team, High Voltage (team 3831C), will travel to the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship in St. Louis. Coach Kyle Wallace and team members described how coding, iterative testing and teamwork prepared them for the international competition and a school send-off is planned Monday.
Madison Academic High School’s robotics team, High Voltage (team 3831C), is headed to the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship in St. Louis, the school’s coach said on the district podcast. The four-day tournament features a divisional format and international competition that the program described as drawing teams from more than 30 countries.
Coach Kyle Wallace, Madison’s engineering design teacher, said the school’s robotics program is student-led and built on classroom work in Principles of Engineering and Engineering Design 1. “Everything you do in life is a pretty much an engineering design process,” Wallace said, explaining the team’s cycle of concept, build, test and iteration.
Wallace described running three teams at Madison Academic—one sophomore team and two freshman teams—each made…
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