Written by

Erin Lauters, SMT Writer

Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Senior High School Robotics Club sold t-shirts at the Bearcat Event Center during last SCAA Tournament. The t-shirts were $8 a piece.  this is just one of their fundraisers to help support the newly formed Robotics Club.

The Dexter Senior High School Robotics Club was also in for a treat on Super Bowl Sunday. The Club, made of juniors and seniors and sponsored by high school science teacher, Mrs. Tiska Rodgers, traveled to The Show-Me Center on Sunday, February 2, 2014.

They competed in a regional robotics event; however due to the weather had to cut their trip short and only completed two rounds. Eight teams will make it to the next round in Rolla, Missouri.

One team representing Dexter Senior High School consists of: senior Ashley Long, senior Emily Long, Jacob Mier, senior Jacob Robinson, senior Kyle Kent, junior Rebecca Singh, and senior Sophie Lebel.

The other team is includes: senior Alexis Christian, junior Alexis Smith, junior Caleb  Rea, junior Drew Thompson, junior Honey Patel, Jake Hindman, sophmore Jon Rodgers, junior Lacey Midgett, and junior Shelby Creado. These teams meet after school to discuss and plan strategies for competition days.

Shown in the picture from left to right are: Sophie Lebel, Alexis Smith, Drew Thompson, and Jake Hindman.