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Olympic Coast MATE ROV-Team results

Published 1:30 am Thursday, June 6, 2024

Clean-up Crew competes ….Team advisor Tyler Maxfield shared “One interesting story is that my team, the Clean-up Crew, went from seven points last year to something like 287 points this year. From last place to first place! Last year they got the MacGyver Award for their ability to work together under pressure. This year, their ability to strategize point scoring and to make a robust and award-winning robot was commendable.”
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Clean-up Crew competes ….Team advisor Tyler Maxfield shared “One interesting story is that my team, the Clean-up Crew, went from seven points last year to something like 287 points this year. From last place to first place! Last year they got the MacGyver Award for their ability to work together under pressure. This year, their ability to strategize point scoring and to make a robust and award-winning robot was commendable.”

Clean-up Crew competes ….Team advisor Tyler Maxfield shared “One interesting story is that my team, the Clean-up Crew, went from seven points last year to something like 287 points this year. From last place to first place! Last year they got the MacGyver Award for their ability to work together under pressure. This year, their ability to strategize point scoring and to make a robust and award-winning robot was commendable.”
The Clean-up Crew celebrates! The Clean-up Crew: Téa Renee Peregrine, Jacob Smith, Marshal Perez-Penn, Alexandria Palmer. Advisors: Alice Ryan, Tyler Maxfield, Jacob Anderson. Submitted photos
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On Saturday, May 18 the MATE ROV competition was held at the Forks Aquatic Center. This activity is an underwater robotics competition for Olympic Peninsula middle and high school kids.

The results for the 2024 Olympic Coast MATE ROV competition are as follows:

Ten schools participated from Forks Middle School, Quileute Tribal School, Lake Quinault School District, and Neah Bay High School.

For the Scout class competition out of eight teams the top three teams:

1 – Turtle Frogs (Lake Quinault School District)

2 – Sea Turtles (Forks Middle School)

3 – Coral Buddies (Lake Quinault School District)

Two teams competed in Navigator class this year and placing was as follows:

1 – The Cleanup Crew (Quileute Tribal School)

2 – Slack Tides (Forks Middle School)

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