Michael Shepstone, a Grade 8 learner at Reddam House, and teammate Kyle Liesegang qualified for the 2019 World Robot Olympiad Explorer Nationals 2019 in Johannesburg on Friday 27 September. Michael participated in the regional World Robot Olympiad competition earlier this month, representing the Helderberg Robotics Club and participating in the Explorer Category. He was expected to build and programme a robot to perform all the required tasks, winning silver in the category. The World Robot Olympiad is an event incorporating science, technology, education and robotics, bringing together youth from across the globe to develop their creativity and problem-solving skills through challenging and educational robotics competitions.


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