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St. Vincent heading to regional Robotics

St. Vincent heading to regional Robotics By Press-Register Correspondent November 15, 2009, 2:06PM At the Jubilee BEST Robotics competition Oct. 31, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School won first-place awards in spirit and sportsmanship and in the T-shirt design contests. The team also placed third in the “Overall BEST Award,” a win that secured them a spot in the regional competition in Dec. at Auburn University.

In addition, Principal Mary McLendon, won the Forum’s Teacher of the Year Award.

St. Vincent’s eighth-grade team of competitors consisted of Logan Bowers, Haley Parker, Hannah Houseknecht, Trey Koss, Jake Miner, Terry Freeman, Lucas Donivan, Matthew Adams and Sam Bolen.

“They compete (each year) against large high schools and middle schools, and our little school advanced to Auburn for the fourth year in a row. We are so excited,” McLendon said.

Hayden Brenton, a fifth-grade student in Lindsey Vice’s

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