Dallas ISD’s robotics teams achieved remarkable success at the VEX Robotics World Championship that took place in May. Students showcased their technical prowess and teamwork, leaving a lasting impression on the judges. The “LadyBots” from Casa View Elementary earned the Girl Powered and Build Awards. Alex Sanger Preparatory took home the Sportsmanship Award and Winnetka Elementary’s two teams won the Energy Award. In the middle school division, the School for the Talented and Gifted in Pleasant Grove was awarded the Energy Award as well.
Dallas ISD’s drone teams soared to victory at the recent Aerial Drone Championship this past April in Sugar Land, Texas. These young aviators demonstrated their exceptional piloting skills and creativity in designing autonomous programs for their drones. Teams from Dallas Environmental Science Academy won the Flight Operation Award and the Judges Award.
The success of Dallas ISD’s robotics and drone teams at the VEX Worlds and Aerial Drone Championship competitions highlights the district’s dedication to cultivating a passion for STEM among its students. By participating in these competitions, students gain invaluable real-world experiences and showcase their talent on a global stage. Dallas ISD’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of STEM leaders shines brightly through the achievements of its robotics teams.
VEX Worlds 2023 Winners:
Casa View Elementary: 1251G LadyBots – Girl Powered Award and Build Award
Alex Sanger Preparatory: 20616B Robolution B – Sportsmanship Award
School for the Talented and Gifted in PG: 3028X OwlBots – Energy Award
Winnetka Elementary: 224X WildBots – Energy Award
Winnetka Elementary: 224G Winnetka Girl Powered – Energy Award
Aerial Drone Championship Winners:
Dallas Environmental Science Academy: 3531E DESAstronauts – Flight Operations Award
Dallas Environmental Science Academy: 3531X Lady DESAstronauts – Judges Award
