<p>Congratulations to PIERCE’s Pole Position team – made up of students and alumni &#8211; who won second place overall in the national “Formula 1 in Schools 2013-2014” competition, making it through to the “World Championship F1 in Schools,” taking place in Abu Dhabi in November.</p>
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<p>The team also won “Best Mechanical Construction of an F! Model,” making a one-seater F1 model.</p>
<p>The team is made up of PIERCE students Constantinos Hondrogiannis (Freshman A’ Lyceum), George Papagiannis ((Freshman A’ Lyceum), and PIERCE 2013 alumni Kyriakos Hondrogiannis and George Sideris.</p>
<p>Good luck team!</p>
<p><em>Please send us your news and events at </em><a href="mailto:alumni@acg.edu">alumni@acg.edu</a><em> so that we can share these here.</em></p>
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<p>Congratulations to PIERCE’s Pole Position team – made up of students and alumni &#8211; who won second place overall in the national “Formula 1 in Schools 2013-2014” competition, making it through to the “World Championship F1 in Schools,” taking place in Abu Dhabi in November.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" title="Pole position (1024x578)" src="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue16/files/2012/03/Pole-position-1024x578.jpg" alt="" width="450" height="254" /></p>
<p>The team also won “Best Mechanical Construction of an F! Model,” making a one-seater F1 model.</p>
<p>The team is made up of PIERCE students Constantinos Hondrogiannis (Freshman A’ Lyceum), George Papagiannis ((Freshman A’ Lyceum), and PIERCE 2013 alumni Kyriakos Hondrogiannis and George Sideris.</p>
<p>Good luck team!</p>
<p><em>Please send us your news and events at </em><a href="mailto:alumni@acg.edu">alumni@acg.edu</a><em> so that we can share these here.</em></p>
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