Four students from Sammamish are participating in the 2013 VEX Rototics High School World Championships in California.

The students, Saakshi Dulani, Divya Cherukupalli, Pavitra Siva and Catherine Yao, attend the STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) School in Redmond. They, along with Pooja Ghelani and Alka Pai, make up Team 917Z. The competiton is from April 178-20.

The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation is the organizer of robotics competitions across world with the goal to connect students, mentors and schools to a variety of successful and engaging technology-based programs.