Great Neck North High School’s robotics team wins the Long Island regional championship for the first time

For the first time in school history, Great Neck North High School’s robotics team, Team 13375, known as the Goatbusters, won the Long Island regional championship and qualified for the FIRST World Championships in Houston.

The team competed March 1 in the FIRST Tech Challenge Long Island Championship at Hewlett High School. The Goatbusters entered the playoff matches ranked No. 1 and served as captain of the winning alliance.

With their regional performance, the Goatbusters secured a spot at the FIRST World Championships, scheduled to take place this spring in Houston.

The Great Neck North High School robotics team is coached by mathematics teacher Michael McDermott and science teacher Alan Schorn.

Source: LI Press