WHAT:
Ivy Tech Community College’s Fort Wayne Campus will host the FIRST® LEGO® League Qualifying Tournament, a robotics competition.
WHEN:
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 11
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:
- Angola Middle School, Angola
- Steuben County Literacy Coalition, Angola
- Arcola Elementary School, Arcola
- Woodside Middle School, Fort Wayne
- St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School, Fort Wayne
- Carroll Middle School, Fort Wayne
- Bows and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne
- Irwin Elementary School, Fort Wayne
- Maple Creek Middle School, Fort Wayne
- Paul Harding Junior High School, Fort Wayne
- Holland Elementary School, Fort Wayne
- Huntertown Elementary School, Huntertown
- Huntington County 4-H, Huntington
- Leo Elementary School, Leo
The top three overall teams will advance to the Indiana FIRST® LEGO® League Championship Tournament on Dec. 9 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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