![]() | A news article from the Gilford Steamer. Robotics team goes to St. Louis For the first time in its history, Gilford High School’s FIRST Robotics Team earned a spot at the World Championship competition in St. Louis. “The kids did a fantastic job getting the robot going. Now we are in full motion to raise money,” said Robotics Team Mentor Jackie Drever. Going into the regional competition, the team was ranked 23rd out of 50 teams, and earned a quarter-final spot. They made the final round, where the first seated team chose Gilford as their alliance partner against the defending champions. The Gilford team came out on top. Now they are on to St. Louis, where faced off against more than 300 teams from around the world. |

