Paris High School robotics team brings home top award from VEX Robotics Competition | News

The Paris High School Robotics team performed this past weekend in the VEX Robotics Competition at Texas High in Texarkana. The team, made up of PHS seniors Mylee Anderson, Houston Rogers and Preston Thompson, were semi-finalists in the contest and took home the top award of the day, the Excellence Award. This award is the highest honor presented in the VEX Robotics Competition and is given to a school or organization that demonstrates overall excellence in creating a high-quality VEX robotics program.

“Winning the Excellence Award is no small feat, and it is a testament to the team’s hard work, dedication, and passion for robotics,” read a PISD news release. “The team’s success is also a reflection of the guidance and support provided by their teacher Jodi Andoe, classmates and all of their supporters.”