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14th GLOW Region Tech Wars

All are invited to GCC's 14th GLOW Region Tech Wars

Batavia, NY (03/20/2023) — What: 14th GLOW Region Tech Wars

When: Thursday, March 23, 2023, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Genesee Community College

One College Road

Batavia, NY 14020

Who: All are invited to GCC's 14th GLOW Region Tech Wars

Background: Area technology middle and high school students and teachers, along with the GCC Accelerated College Enrollment (ACE) department and college community are working hard to prepare for the 14th GLOW Region Tech Wars! The event will be held Thursday, March 23, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Genesee Community College's Batavia Campus. The annual Tech Wars brings middle and high school students from all 24 of the Genesee, Livingston, Orleans and Wyoming (GLOW) region's school districts together in teams to demonstrate their technical expertise through innovative, mind-expanding competitions.

Tech Wars 2023 brings back some favorite events for high schoolers such as: Battlebot Soccer; the Regatta; Bridge; CO2 Cars; Logo Design; Sculpture; Onsite CAD Drawing and Reverse Engineering CAD; Skimmer Cars; Sumo Bots; Tractor Pull and Trebuchet; and Lumber Labyrinth. Tech Wars event details, rules and competition descriptions are available at techwarsgccny.org.

Any media planning to attend, please register with Assistant Director of Marketing Communications John Maloney at (585) 343-0055 ext. 6380, or via email: jjmaloney@genesee.edu.

For more information contact Vice President, Development and External Affairs Justin Johnston at (585) 345-6809, or via email: jmjohnston@genesee.edu.

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Editor's Note:

Photographs from Tech Wars 2022, courtesy of GCC, are available at:

https://marketing.genesee.edu/images/2022TechWars.bot.jpeg

https://marketing.genesee.edu/images/2022TechWars.pool.jpeg

https://marketing.genesee.edu/images/2022TechWars.bridge.jpeg

The entire Tech Wars 2022 Facebook Album is available at: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10160286812073103&type=3

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