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2008 Newscasts

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CTV's Coverage of the World Champions

National news coverage on how Simbotics "geared up to become the best in the world."

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Simbotics on Canada AM

Team 1114 being interviewed after the 2008 FIRST World Championship, on Canada's most watched morning show (Link only operable in Canada.)

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Simbotics on CKTB 610AM

A member of Simbotics is interviewed for the 6 o'clock News Hour on CKTB 610AM.

2008 Articles

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Building Robots FIRST: International competition celebrates student entrepreneurs, innovators and inventors.

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We're Number 1 in the World

TV crews descended on the high school. A sign outside trumpeted the team's win. Inside, the halls buzzed with news about how some of Governor Simcoe's own defied nerves to win a world championship in front of 17,000 screaming fans.

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St. Catharines High School Team Wins World Robotics Competition

A high school team from St. Catharines, Ont., teamed with two schools from the U.S. to win a world title in robotics over the weekend in Atlanta.

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Ontario Robotics Team Wins World Championships

Students on a high school robotics team from St. Catharines, Ont. have been crowned world champions after battling more than 1,500 squads for the top spot.

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A Robotic FIRST

An inspired team of students from Governor Simcoe Secondary School in St.Catharines, Ont. can claim international bragging rights for robotics innovation. Future engineers on team 1114, also known as Simbotics, finished the year with a record of three regional wins, a chairman's award, a championship division win and world champion status in this year's FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC).

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Governor Simcoe Aims for FIRST

Working on it late every school night and even more on the weekends, the robotics team at Governor Simcoe Secondary School have said good-bye to their creation. At least for now.

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Governor Simcoe's Robotics Team Not Taking Any Breaks

It's March break, but beyond the locked doors of Governor Simcoe Secondary School is a robotics team that doesn't believe in weeks off.

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Simcoe Strikes Gold in Chicago

Governor Simcoe Secondary School's robot team picked up first place in a regional competition staged in Chicago.

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Simcoe Teams up with Fort Erie Secondary to Win Waterloo Robotics Challenge

The Simbots have successfully defended their title. The Governor Simcoe Secondary School robotics team, dubbed Team 1114 Simbotics, found themselves in the winners' circle at the Waterloo regional for the third weekend in a row.

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