{"id":5232,"date":"2025-09-25T03:28:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T03:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-futuris\/?post_type=article&#038;p=5232"},"modified":"2025-09-25T03:28:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T03:28:46","slug":"mlc-school-robocup-teams-triumph-with-1st-and-3rd-place-wins","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-futuris\/article\/mlc-school-robocup-teams-triumph-with-1st-and-3rd-place-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"MLC School RoboCup Teams Triumph with 1st and 3rd Place Wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>In Term 3, students from the MLC School Junior and Senior Co-curricular Robotics programs attended the RoboCup NSW State Competition accompanied by their mentors <strong>Bede Schofield, Julia Lindblom<\/strong> and <strong>Marie Cassar.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Our students competed in the Maze, Rescue and OnStage divisions. All teams did exceptionally well, many competing for the first time. We were especially proud of the resilience and collaboration shown on the day and in the lead up to the competition.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Special congratulations to our junior OnStage teams placing 1st and 3rd over all in the Primary Novice Onstage Division. Our senior Onstage teams placing 3rd in the Open Onstage Division and gaining a judges award for technical innovation and our Maze team placing 4th in the Intermediate Maze Division.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><em>\u2013<strong> Marie Cassar<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">STEM Co-curricular Coordinator<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><em>Click on gallery to view full images<\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5232 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-11.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-11-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-14.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-14-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-2-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-3.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-3-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-4.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-4-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-6.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/09\/ROBO-6-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Term 3, students from the MLC School Junior and Senior Co-curricular Robotics programs attended the RoboCup NSW State Competition accompanied by their mentors Bede Schofield, Julia Lindblom and Marie Cassar.\u00a0 \u00a0 Our students competed in the Maze, Rescue and OnStage divisions. All teams did exceptionally well, many competing for the first time. 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