4-H Robotics Team Heads to State

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December 21, 2017

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The Venus Flytraps 4-H robotics club recently won a reseach award for their water purification project and will advance to the Eastern State Championship in Cheney on Jan. 13. Back row (l to r): Coach Jeanne Walter, Mikel Vance, Vaughn Walter, Juniper Kerr (Venus Flytrap Mascot), Balian Walter, Phinehas Kerr. Front row (l to r): Hudson Reser, Joshua Reser.

DAYTON – First-year 4-H Robotics Coach Jeanne Walter is pretty proud of her group, and rightfully so! The group of seven kids, age 10-13, from both Dayton and Waitsburg, recently won the Research Award for their project at the First Lego League Regional Tournament in Pasco and will advance to the state competition in Cheney on January 13.

The club, named the Venus Flytraps, includes Mikel Vance, Vaughn Walter, Juniper Kerr, Balian Walter, Phinneas Kerr, Hudson Reser and Joshua Reser. Of the 25 teams competing in the Pasco regionals, only six moved on to the Eastern State Championship. Of...



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