In the 22nd annual Berkshire Robotics Challenge, 15 teams from local elementary and middle schools competed in a tournament using FIRST Lego League robotics programs and parts to navigate set courses and complete tasks at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
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Trophies for the winners of multiple categories await their recipients on stage during the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
The Conte Community School ‘Conte Mechanics’ team makes adjustments to their robot as they compete in the Great Eight Playoff round at the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
The Lee Elementary School ‘Lee RoboWildcats’ have a tense moment as they compete in the Great Eight Playoff round at the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
The Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ celebrate a winning moment during the Great Eight Playoff round against Lee at the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
The Reid Middle School ‘Reid RED Robots’ team makes adjustments to their robot as they compete in the Great Eight Playoff round at the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
The Reid Middle School ‘Reid RED Robots’ cheer on their teammates as they compete in the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
Teams compete in the Final Four round at the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
Eliminated teams cheer on their competitors at the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
The Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ prepare themselves before heading to the stage for the finals in the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield. The Wyverns edged out the team from St. Mary’s ‘The 12 Robotsles,’ to take the championship trophy.
In the final round of the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield, the Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ face off against ‘The 12 Robotsles’ from St. Mary’s School. In the end, the Wyverns edged out the Robotsles to take home the victory.
In the final round of the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield, the Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ face off against ‘The 12 Robotsles’ from St. Mary’s School. In the end, the Wyverns edged out the Robotsles to take home the victory.
Members of ‘The 12 Robotsles’ from St. Mary’s School have a tense moment during their match against the Lanesborough Elementary ‘Robotic Wyverns’ in the final round of the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield. In the end, the Wyverns edged out the Robotsles to take home the victory.
After their match against ‘The 12 Robotsles’ from St. Mary’s School, members of the Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ all cross their fingers for luck as they wait to hear the results in the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield. In the end, the Wyverns edged out the Robotsles to take home the victory.
The Lanesborough Elementary ‘Robotic Wyverns’ get congratulations from their competitors as they leave the stage after accepting the award for Best Programming in the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
Complex builds made from Lego bricks make up the tools of the trade for the 15 teams from local elementary and middle schools competing in the 22nd annual Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
The Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ accept the award for Performance Champions, placing first in the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
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The Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ prepare themselves before heading to the stage for the finals in the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield. The Wyverns edged out the team from St. Mary’s ‘The 12 Robotsles,’ to take the championship trophy.
In the final round of the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield, the Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ face off against ‘The 12 Robotsles’ from St. Mary’s School. In the end, the Wyverns edged out the Robotsles to take home the victory.
In the final round of the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield, the Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ face off against ‘The 12 Robotsles’ from St. Mary’s School. In the end, the Wyverns edged out the Robotsles to take home the victory.
Members of ‘The 12 Robotsles’ from St. Mary’s School have a tense moment during their match against the Lanesborough Elementary ‘Robotic Wyverns’ in the final round of the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield. In the end, the Wyverns edged out the Robotsles to take home the victory.
After their match against ‘The 12 Robotsles’ from St. Mary’s School, members of the Lanesborough Elementary School ‘Robotic Wyverns’ all cross their fingers for luck as they wait to hear the results in the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield. In the end, the Wyverns edged out the Robotsles to take home the victory.
The Lanesborough Elementary ‘Robotic Wyverns’ get congratulations from their competitors as they leave the stage after accepting the award for Best Programming in the 2023 Berkshire Robotics Challenge at Taconic High School in Pittsfield.
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Stephanie Zollshan
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Stephanie Zollshan has been a photojournalist for The Berkshire Eagle since 2011. She is a Boston University graduate whose work has been featured in publications around the world. Stephanie can be reached at szollshan@berkshireeagle.com.
