Pattonville Robotics is selling bracelets to raise funds

The Robotics team is selling wristbands to help raise money for the club.

Meekie Trieu, Writer

The Pattonville Robotics team is selling team bracelets for $1 in order to raise funds for the club as well as spread awareness for FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), the organization in which the robotics club participates.

Teams 2866 and 7856 have qualified for state and any donations would be greatly appreciated in order to help team members attend the competition in March.

The bracelets come in three color schemes corresponding to the three different teams: red, white, and blue for Degrees of Freedom; orange, black, and white for Robot Wranglers; and blue, purple, and white for Electronauts.

All versions of the bracelets display Pattonville Robotics on one side and 2866 2867 7856 (the teams’ competition numbers) on the other side.

The tentative dates for the selling of the $1 bracelets is the week of Jan. 28-Feb. 1 during all lunch periods.

Teams 2866 and 7856 will be competing at state on March 9th 2019.