Foundation Academy Robotics Team headed to Central Florida League Championships

The "Ducks in a Row" team is ranked third after competing in its first in-person competition in two years.

By Annabelle Sikes
| 11:00 a.m. February 2, 2022

West Orange Times & Observer
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This past weekend the Foundation Academy Robotics Teams competed in their first in-person competition in two years due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

The school's high school team "Ducks in a Row" won three out of its six matches with a high score of 133 points.

Ducks in a Row is now ranked third in the Central Florida League, according to the private Christian school.

The team will next compete in the Central Florida League Championships on Saturday, Feb. 5.

In addition, the other three middle school robotics teams also earned recognition.

"Why You Always Lion" finished with the fourth highest score of the day, "The Mega Super Extreme Gigantic Lions" won the Core Values Award and "Why Yes, It's the Lions" won the Innovation Project Award, and placed second overall earning an advancement to the Central Florida Regional Competition.

For more information on the school and its robotics teams, click here.

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Annabelle Sikes

News Editor Annabelle Sikes was born in Boca Raton and moved to Orlando in 2018 to attend the University of Central Florida. She graduated from UCF in May 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in sociology. Her past journalism experiences include serving as a web producer at the Orlando Sentinel, a reporter at The Community Paper, managing editor for NSM Today, digital manager at Centric Magazine and as an intern for the Orlando Weekly.