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TechBlazers Double Teams Make a Splash at Toronto VEX Robotics Qualifier!

On November 22, 2025, TechBlazers teams 16610V and 16610Z won the Overall Championship at the Toronto VEX V5RC Push Back Qualifier at Woburn Collegiate Institute. Team 16610V earned three awards: Overall Championship, Teamwork Award, and Skills Challenge Champion. Their performance showcased excellence in robot design, programming, strategy, and collaboration. This key VEX V5 competition brought together top high school...

TechBlazers Teams Shine at Brampton VRC Competition

TechBlazers Teams Shine at Brampton VRC Competition

TechBlazers robotics teams excelled at the November 30, 2024 VRC competition in Brampton. Team 16610A "Snaky Cakes" won the Robot Skills Champion title and Tournament Finalist award. Teams 16610D and 13697H showed significant improvement, demonstrating the program's success in fostering robotics excellence.

Toronto VEX V5 Robotics Competition: A Day of Triumph and Innovation

Toronto VEX V5 Robotics Competition: A Day of Triumph and Innovation

The Toronto VEX V5 Robotics Competition, held at Woburn Collegiate Institute on November 23, 2024, was a showcase of young talent and technological innovation. Team 16610A "Snacky Cakes" emerged as the competition's standout performer, securing the Excellence Award, Robot Skills Champion title, and Tournament Finalist position. In the middle school division, Team 13697H "Stakehouse" demonstrated impressive skills, achieving second...

Astrion Team Reaches for the Stars in the 2024 NASA Space Apps Challenge! 🚀

Techblazers' Astrion team shines in the 2024 NASA Space Apps Challenge, advancing to global semifinals with their "Exploring Habitable Worlds" project. Using spectroscopy and data visualization, they developed a tool to identify potentially habitable exoplanets. The team's innovative approach, including concepts for terraforming distant planets, earned them awards for Most Inspirational Team, Best Use of Science, and Galactic Impact....

TechBlazers Robotics Summer Camp for Kids

Unlock Your Child’s Potential: TechBlazers Robotics Camp

Discover the excitement of TechBlazers' Robotics Summer Camp, designed for children aged 4-6. Through activities like robot construction, 3D pen usage, and creative crafts, young learners explore STEM in a fun, supportive environment. Join us for a summer of innovation and joy, where your child's creativity and skills will thrive.

TechBlazers Coding Cup: Learn & Compete

Coding Cup Challenge: Learn, Code, Compete at TechBlazers

Dive into the world of programming with TechBlazers' Coding Cup, North America's leading youth coding competition. Harness the power of Unity and C# to develop your football team, compete on a global stage, and possibly win up to $2000. Enroll now to transform your passion for gaming into coding prowess!

Unlock Your Potential with Invitation-Based Computing Contests in STEM

The Thrilling World of Invitation-Based Design Contests

Invitation-based computing contests offer students a thrilling opportunity to showcase their skills and contribute to real-world problems and missions in STEM fields. From designing sustainable Moon bases to developing cutting-edge technologies for NASA, these contests provide a platform for creativity, innovation, and exploration. By participating in these contests, students can broaden their horizons, gain recognition for their work, and...

Beginner's Guide to Robotics: Building a Strong Foundation | Techblazers

Building a Strong Foundation: Beginner’s Guide to Robotics

In this beginner's guide to robotics, Techblazers introduces the world of robotics and highlights its relevance in today's digital age. The article emphasizes the benefits of learning robotics, such as developing STEM skills, fostering problem-solving abilities, promoting teamwork, and encouraging creativity. The guide provides practical steps to get started with robotics, including understanding the basics, choosing the right robotics...