
Perham Full Metal Jackets team picture. (Perham Robotics Booster Club)
Perham, MN – The Perham Full Metal Jackets are one of seven teams from the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference that will be competing in the FIRST Robotics World Championship in Houston.
It is the first time the Full Metal Jackets has qualified for the championships.
The FIRST Robotics Competition World Championships will be getting under way in Houston this week. On Wednesday, April 16th, teams will be loading in and preparing for the four-day long competition which will conclude Saturday night.
The NMRC says it is excited to have seven teams from the region competing at championships.
You can follow the teams and watch the event from home at thebluealliance.com.

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