20160318 - Robotic VEX Challenge (SN)

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com McHenry East's Andrea Perez (left), 15, Luis Garcia-Ocotl, 17, JT Dziekan, 17, and Nick Michelsen, 17, put the final touches on their robot while competing in the Robotic VEX Challenge hosted by McHenry County College in Crystal Lake Friday, March 18, 2016. More than 120 students from nine local high schools competed.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Cary-Grove students direct their robot to move ball into their corner while competing in the Robotic VEX Challenge hosted by McHenry County College in Crystal Lake Friday, March 18, 2016. The competition tested how many balls the students robots could gather in their corner.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Woodstock North's Niko Hugger (left), 16, and Josh Powell, 17, bring their teams robot to the challenge area while competing in the Robotic VEX Challenge hosted by McHenry County College in Crystal Lake Friday, March 18, 2016. More than 120 students from nine local high schools competed.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Woodstock North's Carlos Flores (left), 16, and Carlos Tapia, 16, compete in the Robotic VEX Challenge hosted by McHenry County College in Crystal Lake Friday, March 18, 2016. More than 120 students from nine local high schools competed.