The Westwood High School drone team received the exemplary team award and finished second place overall at the Austin Region Bell Vertical Robotics Competition.
The competition theme involved team logistics and critical thinking for a search and rescue mission. Students presented and submitted their engineering notebooks for their STEM build concepts and remotely operated drone vehicles.
Westwood High School drone aviation instructor, Karina Kinsey, leads the students who compete as the Octawarriors.
Grace Hewett, junior
Evan Broyles, senior
Mehul Varshney, junior
Alexander Oster, junior
Matthew Allen, junior
James Hou, senior
Natalie Fraire, junior
Adhyantha Chandrasekaran, junior
Rika Chang, junior
Congratulations, Octawarriors!