VEX Elite Squad (Year 8-14)

VEX IQ Champions: Elite March Tech Camp | Ages 8-14

Join us for an exclusive VEX IQ or VEX Competition Training Program this March! Led by Mr. Q (Tony), our school’s founder with 10 years of VEX robotics experience, along with our team of expert instructors, this invitation-only camp prepares students for world competitions. This intensive program offers specialized training in VEX IQ or VEX robotics, competition strategies, and hands-on practice sessions. Students will develop crucial skills needed for VEX IQ or VEX competitions while working in our state-of-the-art facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring competitors to enhance their abilities and potentially be selected for future competition teams.

Professional Teachers

Experienced instructors who explain complex VEX concepts in kid-friendly ways

Interactive Collaboration

Building teamwork through engaging group activities

Learning Showcase

Celebrating achievements and project presentations

Age-Appropriate Design

Tailored curriculum for different developmental stages

Competition Training

Advanced strategies and hands-on practice for VEX competitions

Innovative Thinking

Fostering creativity and problem-solving abilities

Real-World Applications

Connecting learning to practical everyday scenarios

Safe Environment

Creating a comfortable space for exploration

Introduction of Mr. Q (Tony Qian)

We're thrilled to introduce you to our exceptional lead instructor, Mr. Q (Tony Qian), whose passion for robotics and dedication to student success has inspired countless young minds. His innovative teaching approach and extensive experience in VEX competitions make him the perfect mentor for aspiring robotics enthusiasts.

About Mr. Q (Tony Qian) VEX Program:

  • Expert Background: UBC graduate and RoboEDU Cofounder with over 10 years of robotics teaching experience
  • Competition Success: Mentored 50+ World Championship teams and served as World Champion tutor in 2015 and 2022.
  • Professional Experience: Currently teaches robotics at Crescent School, where he designs comprehensive robotics curriculum and VEX competition programs
  • Teaching Philosophy: Combines hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge to prepare students for competitive success
  • Specialized Focus: Expert in VEX robotics training and competition strategy development

What You’ll Explore This Spring!

Our Spring VEX Elite Squad program offers an intensive, competition-focused training experience designed specifically for students aged 8-14 who are passionate about robotics. Led by Mr. Q (Tony), a distinguished robotics educator with over 10 years of VEX experience, participants will engage in comprehensive VEX IQ or VEX robotics training, advanced programming sessions, and strategic competition preparation. The program combines hands-on technical training with team-building activities, allowing students to develop crucial skills in robot design, programming, and competition strategies while working in our state-of-the-art facilities. This exclusive camp not only prepares students for VEX competitions but also provides a pathway to potentially join future competition teams.

What You’ll Gain

Connect with like-minded peers and build lasting bonds.
Hands-on experience in VEX robotics competitions.
Tackle challenges, think creatively, and problem-solve.
A perfect mix of learning, excitement, and adventure!
Experience Excellence:

Our 2024 Learning Journey

Watch how our young explorers discovered, created, and grew through exciting hands-on activities last year! This year, we're improving the program with even more enriching activities.

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Time schedule

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

VEX or VEX IQ robotics training focused on competition strategies, technical skills, and team-based problem-solving.

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Morning Snack & Refresh Break - Healthy snacks provided to keep our young explorers energized!

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

VEX or VEX IQ robotics training focused on competition strategies, technical skills, and team-based problem-solving.

12:15 PM - 01:15 PM

Lunch & Social Break - Time to refuel, rest, and make new friends!

01:15 PM - 02: 45 PM

VEX or VEX IQ robotics training focused on competition strategies, technical skills, and team-based problem-solving.

02:45 PM - 03:00 PM

Afternoon Snack & Energy Break - Healthy treats to power up for more fun!

03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

VEX or VEX IQ robotics training focused on competition strategies, technical skills, and team-based problem-solving.

04:30 PM - 05:00 PM

End of Day Wrap-Up & Pick-Up Time - Share daily achievements with parents!

Price

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Program Fees

Please contact us directly to discuss program fees and availability for our exclusive VEX IQ Competition Training Program.

This specialized program is designed for selected students with demonstrated interest and aptitude in VEX robotics.

Meal & Snack Options

$20 Daily

We provide fresh, nutritious daily meals prepared in our kitchen. Our menu features balanced main courses with protein and vegetables, plus healthy morning and afternoon snacks like fruits, yogurt parfaits, and trail mix. All meals meet nutritional guidelines and can accommodate dietary restrictions.

Frequent asked questions

The VEX Elite Squad is an intensive, competition-focused training program designed for students aged 8-14. It includes comprehensive VEX IQ or VEX robotics training, advanced programming sessions, and strategic competition preparation.
The program is led by Mr. Q (Tony), a UBC graduate and RoboEDU Cofounder with over 10 years of robotics teaching experience. He has mentored 50+ World Championship teams and was a World Champion tutor in 2015 and 2022.
The program runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with structured sessions focusing on VEX robotics training. The day includes morning and afternoon breaks, lunch break, and regular training sessions focused on competition strategies and technical skills.
Both Richmond Hill and North York locations feature state-of-the-art facilities including modern security systems, controlled access, dedicated drop-off zones, outdoor spaces, and comfortable parent waiting areas.
A $20 daily meal option is available, providing fresh, nutritious meals prepared in our kitchen. This includes balanced main courses, morning and afternoon snacks, and can accommodate dietary restrictions.
Students will develop skills in robot design, programming, competition strategies, and team-based problem-solving. The program also focuses on building confidence, fostering friendships, and developing crucial technical skills.
Yes, we strive to create an inclusive environment. Please inform us of any special requirements during registration so we can ensure appropriate accommodations.
This is an invitation-only camp that prepares students for world competitions, offering specialized training in state-of-the-art facilities. The program is led by experienced instructors and provides a pathway to potentially join future competition teams.

The Location

North York Location

Located in a modern facility with ample parking, our North York campus offers a spacious learning environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology labs and creative spaces. Easily accessible 401.

Both locations are equipped with:

Richmond Hill Location

Our Richmond Hill center features bright, welcoming classrooms, an activity area, and a kitchen. Conveniently situated near the intersection of Hwy 7 and 404, it offers easy access to public transit and restaurants.

Both locations are equipped with:
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