Mayan Memers earn honors
The Royal Intermediate School Mayan Memers brought home a trophy from the First Lego League competition Saturday.
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A Royal Intermediate School student shows the Mayan Memers’ innovation project, a modular research station for archaeologists to use in remote areas of Mexico and Guatemala.
ROYAL CITY — The Mayan Memers, made up of fourth through sixth graders, won second place for core values – sportsmanship, teamwork and things like that – at the regional competition, then won at state for their innovation project. The students designed a self-sufficient modular research station equipped with LIDAR drones so local indigenous people in the Mexican and Guatemalan jungle can lead the research into their own history
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