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Intl school students compete in robotics contest at WHDZ

Updated: 2018-11-30

The VEX IQ Robotics Competition was held at Wuhan Yangtze International School (WYIS) in Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone (WHDZ) in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province, on Nov 24.

A total of 70 students representing 16 teams from five schools in the country participated in the competitions, including WYIS, Dongguan International School, Western International School of Shanghai (WISS), Chengdu Concordia International School (CCIS), and VEX Robotics Academy.

WYIS, located in WHDZ, is home to more than 200 foreign students from over 30 countries and regions, such as France, the United States, Canada, and South Korea.

According to Aldwin Lauron, who teaches robotics lessons at the school, seven teams representing WYIS took part in the competitions, with operation skills, robotic programming, and designs of robots significant factors in winning the competitions.

The Concordia Robotics team from CCIS and the RoboDrangons team from VEX Robotics Academy were the winners of the competitions.

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The VEX IQ Robotics Competition is held at Wuhan Yangtze International School in Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone on Nov 24. [Photo/Changjiang Daily]

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Students from Wuhan Yangtze International School test a robot during the VEX IQ Robotics Competition on Nov 24. [Photo/Changjiang Daily]

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A competitor from Shanghai adjusts a robot during the competition in Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone on Nov 24. [Photo/Changjiang Daily]