CUSD Scholars Soar to Awards at San Diego Drone Competition
Media Release
Anderson, Clinton, and Laurel Street Teams Earn Top Trophies
Seven Compton Unified schools took flight in San Diego — Anderson, Clinton, Davis Middle School, Jefferson, King, Laurel Street, and Tibby Elementary — and our scholars truly cleared for takeoff!
With steady hands on the controls and sharp coding behind the scenes, our students demonstrated precision piloting, smooth landings, and high-flying programming skills. Their teamwork and technical expertise helped them navigate every mission, stick the landing, and climb the leaderboard!
Team Awards
🏆 Teamwork Mission Champion – Team Mini PEKKA (Anderson Elementary)
🤝 Teamwork Mission Award – Team RoboWings (Laurel Street Elementary)
✈🏾 Airmanship Award – Team Pink Lemonade (Clinton Elementary)
Top Skills Rankings
🥈 2nd Place – Team Pink Lemonade (Clinton Elementary)
🥉 3rd Place – Team RoboWings (Laurel Street Elementary)
🏅 4th Place – Team Drone Dominators (King Elementary)
From takeoff to touchdown, our scholars showed outstanding sportsmanship, sharp navigation skills, and championship-level focus. The future of aerospace is rising right here in Compton!
Next up: March meets with opportunities to qualify for the Regional Finals in April in San Diego. Engines on, props spinning — let’s keep climbing, CUSD!