Medical Lake's Circuit Breakers are off to robotics nationals

PAUL DELANEY, Staff Reporter | Last updated Apr 12, 2018 9:22am0

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Medical Lake's Circuit Breakers robotics team following their victory in competition at West Valley High School in Spokane Valley.

The Medical Lake High School Circuit Breakers robotics team earned another notable accomplishment April 4–7 and hope to have more in a couple of weeks.

Competing in Portland, Ore. against 64 teams from Washington, Oregon and Alaska, Medical Lake finished 10th and played in the semi-final round of the playoffs. "It was our best result ever," coach Daniel Soeland wrote in an email. On the year the team finished fifth in districts - their highest ranking ever - securing a second invitation to the FIRST World Championships in Houston, Texas. They leave for this last competition on April 17, with m...