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Beverly Students Compete in Coding Challenge

Submitted photo Beverly Elementary School’s third graders competed in the ‘May The Force Be With You’ Coding Challenge. Students, working in teams, used their coding skills to navigate their Sphero Android BB8s and Bolts through an obstacle course. First-place winners were Kaden and Sylas. Second-place winners were Donovan and Tyhler. Funding for the project was provided by grants from the Randolph County Rotary Club and W.V.D.E. S.P.A.R.K. Grant. Students taking part in the coding challenge are, from left, first row, Leksi, Isabella, Alyssa, Raelyn, Denny, John, Levi, Blake, Madison, Danielle, Daniel, Elin and Alley; second row, Sylas, Kaden, Donovan, Tyhler and Suzanne Thompson, teacher; third row, Paul Zickefoose, Beverly principal, Hilary Ramsey, director of Technology and Communication and Julie Burky, Technology Integration and Support Specialist.

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