Holy Spirit Church team excels at robotics expo

First Lady Sandra Granger (left) and Co-Founder of STEM-Guyana Karen Abrams observing a demonstration by one of the participating teams.

A young and talented group from the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church yesterday won first place at Guyana’s inaugural robot and technology exhibition.

Held at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue, the exhibition was facilitated by STEMGuyana, which will also enable a local team’s participation at the First Global Robotics competition in Washington DC.

Co-founder of STEMGuyana Karen Abrams, in an invited comment, said the event saw a high turnout in spite of the rain. “I was only surprised by the turnout because of the rain; the rain fell all night and I was worried about