Palatka plays host to NE Florida's FIRST LEGO League robotics event

  • Melrose Elementary School sixth-grader Irik Weeks, right, and fifth-grader Haleyigh Stegall test an autonomous LEGO robot their “Starhorse” robotics team created for the FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament at Palatka High School on Saturday as teacher and co-coach Bonnie Tillson looks on.
    Melrose Elementary School sixth-grader Irik Weeks, right, and fifth-grader Haleyigh Stegall test an autonomous LEGO robot their “Starhorse” robotics team created for the FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament at Palatka High School on Saturday as teacher and co-coach Bonnie Tillson looks on.
  • Twelve-year-old Athan Green concentrated intently on a laptop screen at the FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament at Palatka High School on Saturday.
    Twelve-year-old Athan Green concentrated intently on a laptop screen at the FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament at Palatka High School on Saturday.
Twelve-year-old Athan Green concentrated intently on a laptop screen as other children at the FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament at Palatka High School zoomed around him on Saturday. No, Athan…

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