Midlands Schools Head To US for VEX World Robotics Championships

Rosenallis NS Students with their robots in March.

Rosenallis National School and Tullamore College rep the Irish flag colours in St Louis this weekend.

Students from schools across the Midlands are set to compete at the World Robotics competition in the US this weekend. 

11 students will represent Rosenallis National School in St Louis, Missouri after winning the National Vex Robotics competition in February.  

Over 100 thousand euro was raised for the four teacher school and the students, as they get to set to compete against teams from over 50 countries.

While a team of three from Tullamore College will compete in the Junior Robotics category. 

The competition officially gets underway on Tuesday.

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