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Robotics team wired: Woodlawn students aim for U.S. championship.

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| April 01, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Baltimore Sun. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Liz F. Kay

Apr. 1--Within six weeks, Woodlawn High School's Technowarriors tested prototypes, selected a design and constructed their 5-foot-tall robot.

Now they're working the phones to overcome the last obstacle to participating in the FIRST Robotics Championship: finding the money to get there. "It's the biggest reward we can have for all the time we've put into building the robot," said sophomore team member Kwami Williams. The team lost a sponsor two weeks ago. As a result, they're struggling to raise at least $7,000 by Thursday to travel to Atlanta and prove themselves among more than 340 teams from the United States and other…

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