DALTON, GA – The Dalton High School Catabots have been recognized as one of the most promising young teams in FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC), earning the Rising All-Star Award at the GeorgiaFIRST Peachtree District Qualifier held on March 7-8 in Dalton, Georgia.
The Rising All-Star Award is a brand-new honor in FRC, created to recognize teams that demonstrate outstanding potential, determination, and growth. More than just performance on the field, this award highlights teams that embrace FIRST values, build a strong foundation for sustainability, and make an impact in their community.
The Catabots were selected for their resilience, teamwork, and commitment to learning as they continue to establish their identity and culture in the FIRST Robotics community. Their dedication to innovation, collaboration, and outreach efforts made them a standout among teams competing from across the Peachtree District.
The Peachtree District Qualifier, made possible through a partnership between GeorgiaFIRST Robotics and Shaw Industries, is a premier event where high school teams put their engineering skills to the test by designing, programming, and competing with their robots. Dalton’s long-standing role as a host city reflects the community’s dedication to advancing STEM education.
This award marks an exciting milestone for the Catabots, positioning them as a rising force in FRC and setting them on a trajectory for continued success.
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