VEX Robotics robot

WCS recruiting for VEX Robotics team

PARKERSBURG - Wood County Schools is looking for student to join its new VEX Robotics team.

Membership is open to any Wood County Schools high school student. Team meetings will take place at the Wood County Technical Center in south Parkersburg and members will be required to travel for competitions.

Officials have received a grant to field a VEX team for the 2021-22 school year, which covers the cost of the VEX Robotics kits. The VEX team is in addition to the current FIRST Robotics Team. 

Those interested in joining the VEX Robotics team can contact instructors Jared Voldness and Amy Stewart at jvoldness@k12.wv.us and amy.r.stewart@k12.wv.us or by emailing DarkSideRobots@gmail.com