Dozens of sixth and seventh graders are putting their engineering skills to the test this summer, learning everything from actuators to articulated manipulators at the Texas Pre-Freshman Engineering Program (TEX-PREP) summer camp at Del Mar Southside Campus.
The 6-week program, made possible through donations from Flint Hills Resources, gives students hands-on experience with robotics, coding and engineering principles.
During today’s showcase, students demonstrated their newly acquired skills by racing robotic cars through obstacle courses they designed and programmed themselves…