WHAT:
Ivy Tech Community College Northeast will host the FIRST® LEGO® League Qualifying Tournament, a robotics competition.
WHEN:
10:55 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 12
2:30 p.m.: Awards ceremony
DETAILS:
This qualifying event is one of many throughout Indiana. Teams that have created a LEGO® robot will compete before judges in four areas:
- Robot performance
- FIRST® LEGO® League core values, which references how teams prepare for the tournament and behave as a team
- Robot design
- Project presentation
Each of the four areas will have a first and second place finisher.
The following schools or groups will participate in the tournament:
| Carroll Middle School | Fort Wayne | ||
| Summit Middle School | Fort Wayne | ||
| Maple Creek Middle School | Fort Wayne | ||
| Paul Harding Jr. High | Fort Wayne | ||
| Saint Charles Catholic School | Fort Wayne | ||
| St. Aloysius School | Yoder | ||
| Wells County 4-H | Bluffton | ||
| Huntertown Elementary School | Huntertown | ||
| Huntington County 4-H Robotics | Huntington | ||
| Central Lutheran School | New Haven | ||
| Northern Heights Elementary School | Columbia City | ||
The top three overall teams will advance to the Indiana FIRST® LEGO® League Championship Tournament on Dec. 12 at IPFW. Visit www.etcs.ipfw.edu/fll to learn more about FIRST® LEGO® League.
For more information, contact Karen Jones at kjones82@ivytech.edu or 260-481-2266.
WHERE:
Public Safety Academy: Ivy Tech South Campus
7602 Patriot Crossing
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
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