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Biloxi High School engineering and robotics students preparing for competition

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March 19, 2025

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-03-19 07:18:56

SUMMARY: Biloxi High School’s engineering and robotics students are gearing up for a significant competition this weekend. Instructor Anthony Pittz emphasizes that the experience offers more than just engineering skills; it teaches problem-solving and teamwork. The classroom is filled with students engaged in hands-on lessons in computer design, electrical engineering, and robotics. They are building and practicing their robots, preparing to face teams from Mississippi and Alabama. Students are excited to showcase their skills and learn from others, aiming to tackle challenges like placing objects in baskets. The competition will occur at the University of Southern Mississippi, starting at 7:30 AM.

Biloxi High School engineering students are preparing to compete with other students from across the state and Alabama this weekend.

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