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VEX IQ Robotics travels tomorrow to Sandy for a tournament. Teams should be at the school by 5:15 AM to load the bus.
VEX IQ Robotics will be competing this Saturday in Sandy.
Students should be at the school at 5:15 to load the bus. We will be leaving at 5:30.
Estimated time for return is 7:30 PM.
Reminder FFA members: Wreath making fundraiser tomorrow. Come learn how as we raise some money for our chapter. 10- 2 in the ag classroom.
If anyone would like order a wreath, please email, message, or call our advisor Kelli Fisher. Kfisher@marcola.k12.or.us
Mohawk VEX Robotics working hard and doing well at a tournament in North Marion. Go Mo!
VEX EDR Robotics competes in North Marion this Saturday. Departure time is 6:00 AM.
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