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4 Kern County high schools qualify for VEX Robotics World Championship

Robotics teams from BHS, Centennial, McFarland and North will all be going to the VFX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas.
McFarland High School Robotics Team
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KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KERO) — Four local high school teams qualified to compete in the largest robotics competition in the world on Saturday, March 4.

The robotics teams from Bakersfield High and Centennial High won for the Kern County region, while the team from McFarland were finalists. They have all qualified to compete at the VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas.

The team from North High will also be traveling to Dallas to compete. The VEX Robotics World Championship is expected to take place from Tuesday, April 25 through Thursday, May 4.

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