For the first time in school history, the Pella High School Robotics team has earned a trip to the State of Iowa FTC Robotics Championship. During a twenty-two team tournament held on Saturday, Feb. 17th, the Bionic Dutch won the coveted Engineering Design and the Finalist Alliance Awards. Team Captains Jack Weaver (Jr.) and Ben Holmbeck (Jr.) were also selected as Dean’s List Semi-finalists. The State Championships will be held on March 1-2 in the Xtream Arena in Coralville.