This year, we invited 11 finalists from across the country to join us in person at Stride K12 Headquarters in Reston, VA, to battle it out for 1^st place in the first ever K12 National Robotics Competition! These students in grades 6-8 competed virtually in the initial rounds of the competition against 146 total participants and coded their way to the top five.  

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Help us congratulate the 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd place teams in the 2023 K12 National Robotics Competition: 

1^st Place: WAVA Team 2 from Washington Virtual Academy  

Maryum Ayaz, 6^th Grade and Ismaeel Ayaz, 6^th Grade 

2^nd Place: WAVA Team 1 from Washington Virtual Academy 

Leor Sykes, 6^th Grade and Aidan Willsey, 8^th Grade 

3^rd Place: “Team Keystone” from The Keystone School 

Jason Smith, 8^th Grade and Saraí Drost, 8^th Grade