{"id":34251,"date":"2021-11-20T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=34251"},"modified":"2021-11-16T09:46:33","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T14:46:33","slug":"wt-robotics-engineering-marketing-team-places-3rd-in-falcon-best-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wt-robotics-engineering-marketing-team-places-3rd-in-falcon-best-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"WT Robotics Engineering &#038; Marketing Team Places 3rd in FALCON \u2018BEST\u2019 Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/WT-Robotics.jpg?w=450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34252\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/WT-Robotics.jpg?w=666&amp;ssl=1 666w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/WT-Robotics.jpg?resize=560%2C462&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/WT-Robotics.jpg?resize=260%2C215&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/WT-Robotics.jpg?resize=160%2C132&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Wayne Trace Robotics team members competing this past Saturday included (left-right): Meara Rager, Zach Wobler, Eli Spinner, Therin Coyne, Kailyn Dienstberger, Eli Martinez, Xander Kohart, Eli Stuart, and Kal-el Lands.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wayne Trace Robotics Engineering and Marketing Team placed third overall in the Falcon BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science &amp; Technology) competition this past weekend at Bowling Green State University.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This placement has qualified the team for the national competition which will be held December 11 and 12, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. This year\u2019s theme, Demo Daze, challenges students to \u201cdemolish\u201d a model of a two-story building while also moving and recycling construction materials located throughout the \u201cwork site.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Competing in the BEST program requires teams not only to build and program a robot to complete specific tasks according to the given theme, but it also challenges teams to research the problems and possible solutions to address the task while developing a comprehensive marketing plan to support their mock robot business.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wayne Trace Robotics Engineering and Marketing Team placed third overall in the Falcon BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science &amp; Technology)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[13318,1861,13321,13322,13323,13319,13320,13317],"class_list":["post-34251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-school","tag-best-competition","tag-coyne","tag-dienstberger","tag-kohart","tag-lands","tag-rager","tag-spinner","tag-wayne-trace-robotics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/WT-Robotics.jpg?fit=666%2C550&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-8Ur","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-29 03:44:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}