Three Pine River seniors named to robotics All-Academic Award program – Pine and Lakes Echo Journal
— Three Pine River-Backus High School seniors were named to the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference All-Academic Team: Maranda Altepeter, Olivia Anderson and Alexa Tuchtenhagen, of the Backwoods Engineers robotics team.
The NMRC All-Academic Award program recognizes the academic excellence (based on GPA) of participating high school students in the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference.
To earn NMRC All-Academic Team honors, a student must possess a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher (based on a 4.0 scale) for this current year. This honor is open to students in grades 9-12.
A student also must meet all varsity level lettering requirements set by their team or school district.
Students are able to receive this award on an annual basis.
In total, 83 students from 15 different teams are on the seventh annual All-Academic Team.
The conference consists of 31 teams across the northern part of Minnesota along with three teams from North Dakota.
