Lithia Robotics team competes in the World of Science and Technology | Douglasville Sentinel

The LeoTechs from Lithia Springs High School recently participated in the FIRST Robotics Competition, blending the world of sports, science and technology. The thrilling event referred to as the “ultimate Sport for the Mind” was hosted in Albany, Georgia.

With little time and resources, student teams were challenged to design, build and program industrial-size robots by exploring advanced engineering concepts, brainstorming innovative ideas and developing career-ready practices. Additionally, they competed for awards, while creating a team identity, raising funds, improving teamwork skills and advancing respect and appreciation for STEM within the community.