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Robotics contest kicks off at Alpena High

News Photo by Julie Goldberg

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Robotics teams compete in a qualification match Friday at Alpena High School. Friday was opening day of competition at the school. The game, called Destination: Deep Space, involves treams trying to gain points by putting rubber balls in mock cargo ships or rocket ships or placing hatch panels onto the ships. The alliance with the highest score by the time the rockets lift off wins.

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