Mater Lakes' participation in SECME only began as a club with no more than 20 members, each of them eager to carve their name into the school's history. Starting in 2015, the club experienced a terrible start: the teams were new; no chemistry anywhere; no experience at all. Only in their second year of participating did they finally achieve an award: third place in the writing competition for... Paola Aleman. A young, talented, female engineer, unaware of the spark she created in Mater Lakes.
After their first successful-ish year and second year participating, robotics had built a name for itself; it started a family...
2017 - 2018
VEX Miami Heat Competition Team
2017 - 2018
SECME Robot-Hand Team
(Soon to be 3D Printer Team)
2017 - 2018
VEX RoboBears First Team
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