Robotics team succeeds in the WRO “Future Innovators” hackathon in Valmiera

On 26 April the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Latvian national final 2025 took place at Valmiera Technical School.
During the Valmiera WRO competition a competition in the Future Innovators category was also held in a hackathon format, in which our PRK team took part, made up of Markuss Prikuls, Emīls Šņepsts and Alens Meirulis. The boys defended their invented innovation with honour and were rewarded with 2nd place. Thank you to the boys for their enterprise in taking part in the competition!
Thank you to the graduate and PRK enthusiast Matīss Dambītis for the support he gave the team!

P.S. WRO (World Robot Olympiad) is an internationally recognised robotics competition that fosters pupils’ interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). By taking part in these competitions, young people develop programming and engineering skills, strategic thinking and creative problem solving, and also improve their cooperation and communication abilities.

Juris Erts, PRK activities organiser

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Robotics team succeeds in the WRO “Future Innovators” hackathon in Valmiera

On 26 April the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Latvian national final 2025 took place at Valmiera Technical School.
During the Valmiera WRO competition a competition in the Future Innovators category was also held in a hackathon format, in which our PRK team took part, made up of Markuss Prikuls, Emīls Šņepsts and Alens Meirulis. The boys defended their invented innovation with honour and were rewarded with 2nd place. Thank you to the boys for their enterprise in taking part in the competition!
Thank you to the graduate and PRK enthusiast Matīss Dambītis for the support he gave the team!

P.S. WRO (World Robot Olympiad) is an internationally recognised robotics competition that fosters pupils’ interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). By taking part in these competitions, young people develop programming and engineering skills, strategic thinking and creative problem solving, and also improve their cooperation and communication abilities.

Juris Erts, PRK activities organiser

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