BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — A team of Bakersfield students is preparing to take its robotics skills to the world stage as an all-girls group from Downtown School heads to St. Louis for the VEX Robotics World Championship.
The competition challenges students to design and build robots while applying real-world engineering and teamwork skills.
The team is set to compete against students from more than 70 countries in what is described as one of the largest robotics competitions in the world.
Before the team left, the school held a rally this morning to show support and send the students off…