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Mesquite girls robotics team flexes STEM muscles at VEX Robotics competition
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Mesquite girls robotics team flexes STEM muscles at VEX Robotics competition

High school students from around the world were in Dallas to compete in the VEX Robotics World Championship. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter introduces us to the all-girl team from Mesquite’s Vanguard High School who are breaking new ground in STEM.

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