PBS Arizona highlights ASU Prep Poly STEM robotics team’s World Championship win

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Arizona Horizon on Phoenix’s PBS station recently highlighted the ASU Prep Polytechnic all-girls robotics team, who claimed top honors at the CREATE Jr. U.S. Open World Championships!

Two eighth-graders, Alexis Ngo and Tara Yuenyongsgool, along with their coach, Matthew Chicci, discussed their innovative robot “Jonny 20” and their teamwork-driven success at the competition. From weekly practice sessions to building a brand-new robot tailored to the event’s requirements, their dedication and creativity were the core components of their success.

Watch the full segment