27183R
team
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27183R 2020-2021
Wesley Hopper
My name is Wesley Hopper, and I am in 12th grade. This is my first year working with VEX Robotics. I enjoy playing soccer and video games during my free time. I like every subject in school and am on the Science, History, and Quiz Bowl teams. After high school I plan on attending WVU to earn and undergraduate degree in economics.
Jarrett Lough
My name is Jarrett Lough, and I am in 12th grade. I have been working with VEX Robotics for four years. I also enjoy golf, tennis, and athletic training. I plan to attend WVU and earn my Bachelor's in Environmental and Energy Resources Management and earn my Master's in safety management.
Andrew Sarver
My name is Andrew Sarver. I am in 12th grade. This is my first year working with VEX Robotics. I also enjoy working with computer hardware and building computers. After high school I plan on studying computer science and computer engineering.
Cayden Adkins
My name is Cayden Adkins. I am in 12th grade. I have been working with VEX Robotics for two years. I also enjoy reading academic literature, new tech, fiction books, and movies. I plan on attending Statler college to double major in Mechanical and Aerospace engineering.
Colby Ferrell
My name is Colby Ferrell. I am in 10th grade. This is my second year working with VEX Robotics. I like to play video games and hang out with my friends. After high school I plan to go to college and study either biomedical engineering or mechanical engineering.
27183R 2019-2020
Matt Bowlby
I am the head coder and the captain for the A team. I am a senior this year and this is my third year of Vex. I also participate in soccer, academic team, and I am part of the Youth Leadership Association. I plan to major in Computer Engineering.
Gabe Zuniga
I am an engineer for the A team. I am a senior and this is my first year of Vex. My interest outside of school include working out, reading, and being outdoors. I plant to got to either UK or Georgia Tech and participate in ROTC for the army studying electrical or chemical engineering.
Garrison Phillips
I am a coder for the A team. I am a senior and this is my first year of Vex. Out of school I like to run, play video games and eat ketchup with carrots. I plan to attend WVU and study law, become a lawyer, and eventually become a judge.
Colby Ferrell
I am the driver for the A team. I am a freshman and this is my first year with Vex. Out of class I like to golf and play video games. My future plan is to get a degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Jarrett Lough
I am an engineer for the A team. I am a junior and have participated in Vex for three years. I enjoy to play golf and tennis. My college goals are to get a Masters Degree in Computer Engineering.
27183R 2018-2019
Matt Bowlby
I am in charge of coding for the A team. Engineering has also been an interest that brought me to the VEX program. Soccer has also been a great interest for me in high school. In college I would like to get a masters degree in some form of engineering or coding.
Michael Lough
I am a senior at Ripley High School, and I am the head engineer of the A team. I enjoy going golfing, as well as spending time with my family and friends. I plan on studying Mechanical Engineering at WVU.
Chris DeFrank
I am the driver for the A team. My interests include football, school, and science. I plan on going to medical school and studying the field of radiology. I hope to be a radiologist after college.
Josh Conrad
I have been working with VEX for three years now. I am the assistant engineer on the A team. I love sitting down and figuring out how to do something, because finding a solution makes me feel productive. I will be attending WVU and plan on majoring in Biomedical Engineering.