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Exciting Times at Richmond Hill Montessori School's Robotics Club | RHMS Robotics

Exciting Times at Richmond Hill Montessori School’s Robotics Club: Looking Forward to September!

The Richmond Hill Montessori School's Robotics Club recently concluded an exciting term where students designed and programmed claw robots to compete in a VEX IQ challenge. Through three phases—designing the drive system, crafting the claw, and programming the robot—students gained hands-on experience in mechanical design and coding. The term culminated in a cube-grabbing competition, fostering teamwork and practical application...

Techblazers Triumph at VEX Robotics World Championship 2024

No.1 in the North American VEX IQ competition, outshining tens of thousands of teams!

The Techblazers marked an amazing achievement at the VEX Robotics World Championship 2024, with team 10837A and team 10837W earning top places in various categories. Notably, Team A was the only North American team in the top five of the Skills Challenge, receiving the title of "Number One in North America." This impressive performance demonstrates their exceptional robotics skills...

Techblazers Team Wins Third Place at VEX IQ U.S. Championship

Techblazers team won third place in the U.S. Championship

Read about the Techblazers team's triumphant win at the VEX IQ U.S. Championship, showcasing their teamwork, competitiveness, and lessons learned from this valuable experience. Join us in celebrating their third-place victory and promising future.

Techblazers Triumph at Ontario VIQRC Provincial Championships 2024: Journey to VEX World Championships

Techblazers Triumph: Ontario VIQRC Provincial Championships 2024 Recap

In the Ontario VIQRC Provincial Championships 2024, the Techblazers team showcased their innovation and teamwork in the world of robotics. Their teams, Cube-pensor and Be Happy, emerged victorious, with Be Happy winning the title of Provincial Champions and Cube-pensor securing two spots at the VEX World Championships through their outstanding performance in the Design Award. As they prepare for...

The Role of Robotics Competitions in Education

The Role of Robotics Competitions in Education

Robotics competitions play a vital role in education, offering hands-on learning, problem-solving, teamwork, and motivation. Techblazers, a robotics school in Richmond Hill, recognizes the significance of competitions like FIRST LEGO League (FLL) and VEX Robotics. These competitions bridge the gap between theory and practice, foster critical thinking and collaboration, and ignite a competitive spirit. By participating in these events,...

Exploring Educational Robotics Kits for Home Learning | Techblazers

Exploring Educational Robotics Kits for Home Learning

In this blog post, we explore the rise of educational robotics kits and their benefits for home learning. These kits offer hands-on learning experiences, develop problem-solving skills, introduce coding proficiency, foster collaboration, and provide personalized learning opportunities. We discuss popular robotics kits such as LEGO Mindstorms, VEX IQ, Arduino-based kits, Ozobot, and Raspberry Pi Robotics Kits. Additionally, we provide...